Muhammad Yunus

Muhammad Yunus

politician Bangladesh

Muhammad Yunus is a renowned Bangladeshi social entrepreneur and Nobel Peace Prize laureate known for his pioneering work in microfinance and microcredit. He founded the Grameen Bank, which provides small loans to impoverished individuals without requiring collateral. His initiatives have significantly impacted poverty alleviation in Bangladesh and inspired similar models worldwide. Recently, he has been involved in the interim government discussions regarding the political climate in Bangladesh.

Born on Jun 28, 1940 (85 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
8,059,061
Power
17,668$
Sentiment
4.61
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Bangladesh 16 6.81 1.88% +30% 164,689,383 4,015,872 $350,000 8,535$
India 3 4.33 0.29% +0% 1,380,004,385 4,035,101 $2,900,000 8,480$
Switzerland 1 6.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 8,088 $700,000 654$
Totals 20 1,553,348,390 8,059,061 $3,950,000 17,669$
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Recent Mentions

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Agnès Callamard stated that the government led by Chief Advisor Muhammad Yunus must demonstrate true leadership to ensure citizens can participate freely and fearlessly in the future of Bangladesh. 7

Prothom Alo: নির্বাচনের সময় মানবাধিকার সুরক্ষার নিশ্চয়তা চাইলেন অ্যামনেস্টির মহাসচিব

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus is the chief advisor of the interim government who presided over the meeting regarding the establishment of a military economic zone. 8

Prothom Alo: মিরসরাইয়ে ভারতীয় অর্থনৈতিক অঞ্চলের জায়গায় হবে সামরিক অর্থনৈতিক অঞ্চল

India India: Muhammad Yunus is the interim government head of Bangladesh who has made controversial remarks regarding the Chinese economy. 5

The Times of India: Bangladesh lets China envoy go close to Chicken’s Neck | India News

Bangladesh Bangladesh: Muhammad Yunus emphasized the importance of a fair election and urged the government to ensure equal opportunities for all. 9

Prothom Alo: নির্বাচন কতটা সুষ্ঠু হবে, তা নিয়ে শঙ্কার কথা জানাল এনসিপি