Vivo and G&G sign agreement

DHAKA, Oct 15 (NsNewsWire) —  The country’s prominent mobile phone retailer Gadget and Gear (G&G) and Chinese mobile phone manufacturer giant Vivo signed an agreement today in the capital. From now on, Vivo mobile phone sets will be available at all outlets of the G&G, the highly reputed top mobile retailer of Bangladesh. At this […]

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Premier Bank Int’l Education Expo Begins Today

DHAKA, Oct. 13 (NsNewsWire) — A two-day international education fair titled ‘Premier Bank International Education Expo – 2018’ begins today (Saturday) at Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel, organized by Association of Foreign Admission and Career Development Consultants (FACD-CAB). Md. Tazul Islam (M.P), Chairman, Parliamentary Standing Committee of Power Energy & Mineral Resources Ministry graced the occasion […]

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Bangladeshi company gets South Asia region’s best BRI investment bank award

DHAKA, Sept. 25 (Xinhua) — Green Delta Capital Limited, one of the leading investment banks in Bangladesh, has been given an award as the “Best Local Investment Bank (South Asia) for Belt and Road Initiative” by Asiamoney, a leading global financial publication. According to a Green Delta statement received here Tuesday, Md. Rafiqul Islam, managing […]

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ADB Approves Additional $110 Million for Bangladesh Urban Health Services

DHAKA, Sept. 19  (NsNewsWire) — The Board of Directors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional loan financing of $110 million for a project that is improving access to urban primary healthcare services in Bangladesh through public-private partnerships (PPPs). “ADB’s support to the government-led Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project approved in 2012 […]

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For Higher Growth, Bangladesh Must Curb Environment Degradation and Pollution

DHAKA, Sept. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Globally, Bangladesh is one of the countries most affected by pollution and environmental risks. To achieve upper-middle income status, Bangladesh must act now to tackle environmental degradation and pollution, especially in its cities, says a new World Bank report. The report released today, Enhancing Opportunities for Clean and Resilient Growth […]

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Deputy Prime Minister of Italy Consults Yunus on youth unemployment in Italy 

DHAKA, Sept. 10 (NsNewsWire) — During Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus’ visit to Italy, he was invited by Luigi di Maio, Deputy Prime Minister of Italy who holds the portfolio of Minister of Economic Development, Labor and Social Policies. He is the leader of the Five Star Movement party which defeated all the traditional parties in […]

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Indian rupee hits all time low against USD

NEW DELHI, Sept. 6 (NsNewsWire) — The Indian rupee Wednesday slipped to a new low as it hit 71.80 against the U.S. dollar during the early trade, reports Xinhua. “The Indian rupee today plunged to an all time low of 71.80 against U.S. dollar during the early trade today,” a market analyst said. On Tuesday […]

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Bangladesh researchers announce technology to detect cancer in 5 minutes

DHAKA, Sept. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Researchers in Bangladesh Wednesday said they have discovered a technology that takes five minutes to detect cancer, reports Xinhua. The team of researchers of Bangladesh Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST) located in the country’s northeastern Sylhet region said the technology they discovered will take just five minutes to […]

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