Muhammad Yunus - Wikipedia
Muhammad Yunus[a] (born 28 June 1940) is a Bangladeshi economist, entrepreneur, politician, and civil society leader, who has been serving as Chief Adviser of the Interim Government of Bangladesh since 8 August 2024. [1]
Who is Muhammad Yunus, the Nobel laureate leader of Bangladesh…
Aug 7, 2024 · Yunus is a social entrepreneur and banker who won the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize for his pioneering microfinance work that helped alleviate poverty in Bangladesh and was widely adopted around the...
Muhammad Yunus lands in Bangladesh to lead interim …
Aug 8, 2024 · Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus has been sworn in as Bangladesh's interim leader, vowing to "uphold, support and protect the constitution". The 84-year-old took an oath at the presidential...
Muhammad Yunus: Who is the Nobel laureate chosen to lead Bangladesh …
Aug 7, 2024 · DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus has been chosen to head Bangladesh’s interim government after the nation’s longtime prime minister resigned and fled abroad in the face of a broad uprising against her rule.
From 'Banker' to 'Bloodsucker': The Trials of Muhammad Yunus
Jun 24, 2024 · But founder Muhammad Yunus still remembers the first $5 he ever lent. It was 1974 and Yunus had recently returned from a teaching position at Middle Tennessee State University to his native...
Trains canceled across Bangladesh as rail union goes on strike
18 hours ago · Saidur Rahman, acting president of the Bangladesh Railway Running Staff and Workers Union, said the strike was called after a meeting with the interim government headed by Nobel Peace laureate Muhammad Yunus failed to reach a deal late Monday.
Who Is Muhammad Yunus, the Next Leader of Bangladesh?
Aug 6, 2024 · Muhammad Yunus, a Nobel laureate and microfinance pioneer, is set to become the interim leader of Bangladesh, overseeing a temporary government intended to help stabilize the South Asian nation...
Muhammad Yunus – Biographical - NobelPrize.org
“Banker to the Poor” Professor Muhammad Yunus established the Grameen Bank in Bangladesh in 1983, fueled by the belief that credit is a fundamental human right. His objective was to help poor people escape from poverty by providing loans on terms suitable to them and by teaching them a few sound financial principles so they could help ...
Muhammad Yunus on Bangladesh’s future after revolution : NPR
Sep 30, 2024 · Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus saw the trajectory of his life change after student-led protests this summer resulted in his installation as the interim leader of Bangladesh.
Muhammad Yunus, a microcredit pioneer, is Bangladesh’s …
Aug 10, 2024 · As Pakistani troops suppressed an independence movement, Mr Yunus, then an assistant professor of economics in America, helped lead the freedom fight from abroad, lobbying the White House to...