The Economist

The trials of Muhammad Yunus

To foreign donors, development wonks and some of the world’s poorest people, Muhammad Yunus is a hero. The Bangladeshi economist, social entrepreneur and founder of Grameen Bank pioneered the use of ...
The Financial Times

Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus resists calls for early poll as revolution fervour fades

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus has vowed to stay in power until as late as mid-2026, despite growing political ...
NPR

Bangladesh after the revolution: Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus envisions a new nation

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. Autocratic former Prime ...
NPR

Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's interim leader, talks about country's challenges

One year after mass protests toppled Bangladesh's regime, Muhammad Yunus is leading a nation in transition. He spoke with NPR about the challenges the country still faces. Sponsor Message MICHEL ...