Dhaka, April 9 (NsNewsWire) —  Bangladesh is continuing its strong development trajectory, even as the pace of poverty reduction has slowed down, according to a new World Bank report, “The Bangladesh Development Update April 2018.” Sustained economic growth driven by exports, domestic demand and remittances. Despite challenges, the country maintained robust growth.  Its exports have […]

DHAKA, April 8 (NsNewsWire) — Robi-10 Minute School, the country’s largest online school has taken a special initiative to organize MasterClasses to offer special skills-training along with lectures on challenging and interesting topics/ subjects for the young learners of the country. The country’s highly celebrated professionals from different industries are conducting these special MasterClasses. Subjects […]

PRAGUE, April 7 (NsNewsWire) —  Following the success of the Turris Omnia router with which CZ.NIC, the Czech national domain administrator, managed to raise over USD 1,200,000, the CZ.NIC team launched another crowdfunding campaign. Running on the Indiegogo platform, the campaign will seek support for Turris MOX, a modular network solution. The device can be […]

BEIJING, April 6 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has released its “Strategy on Mobilizing Private Capital for Infrastructure” to further define the bank’s approach to making investment in emerging market infrastructure more attractive to private investors. The strategy presents AIIB’s long-term goal of positioning itself as a “go-to” institution for providing infrastructure […]

DHAKA, April 2 (NsNewsWire) — Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus visited Japan last week to speak at important conferences. On 1st day of his visit, he delivered special lecture commemorating the publishing of “A World of Three Zeros on the occasion of Bijuku’s 13th anniversary” at Kyoto International Conference Center, Kyoto where eleven hundred trainee make-up […]

WASHINGTON, March 30 (NsNewsWire)  — The World Bank today approved $560 million for two projects in Bangladesh to improve reliable power supply and help microenterprises become environmentally sustainable. “The World Bank is helping Bangladesh overcome barriers to higher growth. Unreliable power supply and environmentally-unstainable enterprises hinder a county’s competitiveness and poverty reduction efforts,” said Zahid Hussain, World Bank Acting Country Director for […]

DHAKA, March 28 (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers in Bangladesh, has made an agreement with Unilever Bangladesh (UBL), one of the leading consumer goods companies in Bangladesh, to bring special loyalty facilities for its Priyojon customers. Present at the agreement signing event were Mike Michel, Chief Marketing Officer, Banglalink; […]

DHAKA, March 28 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s trade deficit in the first seven months of the current 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017-June 2018) slid by about 92 percent to 10.12 billion U.S. dollars year on year, showed the central bank data recently, reports Xinhua. The Bangladesh Bank (BB) data showed the country’s import payment was 31.18 […]

DHAKA, March 25 (NsNewsWire) — Hitachi Koki Ltd, the Japanese global brand has started its journey in Bangladesh market aiming at supplying international standard quality power tools to the country’s construction sector. “We would like to penetrate Bangladesh market with our global standard power tools as the country is developing fast with amazing economic uplift,” […]