China offers container inspection scanners to Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 12 (NsNewsWire) — China granted four sets of vehicle mobile container inspection scanners to Bangladesh on Wednesday for installation in the country’s four top customs houses, reports Xinhua. Addressing the hand-over ceremony, Bangladesh State Minister for Finance MA Mannan said the scanners will be installed in customs houses in Chittagong and Mongla seaports […]

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Malaysia says two more debris confirmed from missing MH370

KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 (Xinhua) — Two pieces of debris discovered in South Africa and the Mauritian island of Rodrigues were confirmed by expert team as “almost certainly” from missing Malaysia Airlines MH370, Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai said on Thursday. Following a thorough examination, the expert team concluded that the two pieces of […]

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Robi Dhonnobad programme brings special offer with Electro Mart

DHAKA, May 10 (NsNewsWire) — Robi high value customers under Dhonnobad programme can now enjoy special offer on international electronic home appliances at Electro Mart Limited. In this regard, Robi’s General Manager, Loyalty & Winbacks, Tawfique Imam and Electro Mart Limited’s Director, Sazzad Un Newaz Rafi recently signed an agreement on behalf of their respective […]

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Symphony launches new smartphone in Bangladesh

DHAKA, May 10 (NsNewsWire) — Symphony Mobile, the leading brand of Bangladesh, has launched a new smartphone called  “Symphony H300”. The launching ceremony was held at a hotel in capital Dhaka on Tuesday. At the launching ceremony,  Rezwanul Hoque, senior director,  Ashraful Haque, marketing director,  and  Jahidul Islam, deputy general manager, of Symphony Mobile posed […]

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Chinese embassy in Bangladesh organizes workshop to explore more areas for cooperation

DHAKA, May 9 (NsNewsWire) —  Chinese embassy in Dhaka has organized a workshop to explore more areas for greater cooperation with Bangladesh, particularly in areas of developing human resources and exchanging technical expertise. The workshop also aimed at enhancing the level of sustainable development and capacity building in Bangladesh and achieving  the goal of mutual […]

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Myanmar targets 8 bln USD foreign investment in FY 2016-17

YANGON, May 9 (Xinhua) — Myanmar has targeted 8 billion U.S. dollars foreign investment in the present fiscal year of 2016-17, according to the Directorate of Investment and Company Administration Monday. The country drew 9.5 billion U.S. dollars foreign investment in the last fiscal year of 2015-16 which ended in March, up from 2014-15. The […]

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Robi Makes Mothers’ Day More Memorable

DHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) —  Robi has organized a special month-long Value Added Service (VAS) campaign to celebrate the Mother’s day. The campaign will run throughout the month of May. In order to take part in the Mother’s Day campaign, the user needs to subscribe to the VAS product named Girls Zone WAP service. One […]

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“Made In China” goods drive mobile phone, electronics markets in Bangladesh

by Naim-Ul-Karim Hadi Md. Suruz Sarkar buys made in China devices from markets in Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong province in South China, and resells them at Bangladesh’s biggest underpass market in Dhaka’s Bangabandhu Square (Gulistan), reports Xinhua. Sarkar’s shop is full of Chinese accessories and devices and, indeed, Bangladesh’s famed underpass market, is […]

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