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Writing Contest

VoB's annual national-level business writing contest — the first of its kind from FBS — inviting students from across Bangladesh to put business ideas into words, with the strongest entries published in the VoB magazine.

2014Established
700–1000Word Limit
৳10KLatest Prize Pool
Top 3Published Each Year

How to Enter

The theme changes every year, but the ground rules have stayed consistent since 2014.

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Eligibility

Open to current undergraduate and postgraduate students from any university in Bangladesh.

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Format

Original, unpublished work, 700–1000 words, written in English. One submission per participant.

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Citations

Sources must be properly cited in Harvard format throughout the write-up.

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Submission

Both DOC and PDF versions, emailed in with the writer’s name, contact details, university, and major.

Past Themes

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2021

The E-commerce TransitionHow the trust was created and broken

Asked entrants to unpack how the pandemic accelerated e-commerce adoption in Bangladesh — and how that same rush went on to erode customer trust.

eventNov 2, 2021payments৳10,000 prize poolmenu_bookPublished in the 12th Issue
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2020

Embracing the New Business Channel Trend

Focused on how businesses adapted their channels and strategies to survive and grow during the pandemic.

eventDec 1, 2020payments৳5,000 champion prizemenu_bookPublished in the 11th Issue
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2019

The Sharing Economy

Explored the sharing economy’s impact and where in Bangladesh’s market it could take root next.

eventOct 1, 2019payments৳5,000 champion prizemenu_bookPublished in the 10th Issue
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Got a Story to Tell?

Follow Voice of Business for this year's theme and deadline, and send your entry toeditorial.vob.fbs@gmail.com.

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