Bangladesh's First Press News Agency
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) — China will host the Belt and Road Forum (BRF) for International Cooperation on May 14 and 15. Following are the economic corridors proposed under the Belt and Road Initiative. — China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor The idea of the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor (CMREC) was proposed by China in September 2014 during the […]
Read MoreSYDNEY, May 8 (Xinhua) — Australian banking giant Westpac Group on Monday announced its first half results, posting a 6 percent increase in their statutory net profit and a 3 percent increase in their overall cash earnings. Westpac posted a net profit of 3.907 billion Australian dollars (2.897 billion U.S. dollars), which constituted a 206 […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — The 36 hours Game Jam event ends with announcing 5 winners instead of stipulated 3 as the organizers were unable to decide on top three due to the quantity of high quality games developed during the event. In addition to BDT 50 Lac launch booster, the winning teams will get […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 8 (NsNewsWire) — The Grameenphone Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Michael Foley as the company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 26 May, 2017. “I am very pleased that Michael is taking on the challenge of leading Grameenphone through the next phases of digitisation in Bangladesh. Grameenphone is on a strong trajectory […]
Read MoreBEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — Chinese financial watchdogs pledged to offer financial support for the sustainable development of the Belt and Road Initiative ahead of a high-level international meeting. Funding of projects related to the Belt and Road Initiative should be raised through a market-oriented, sustainable and mutually beneficial investment and financing system, Chinese central […]
Read MoreBEIJING, May 7 (Xinhua) — For centuries, the ancient Silk Road had played a significant role in commercial and cultural exchange among the countries plying its route. Today, entrepreneurs are devoting themselves to rejuvenating the historical route and building a new world. STRONGER TRADE LINKS More than a thousand years ago, Emperor Xuanzong of China’s […]
Read MoreSYDNEY, May 4 (Xinhua) — The Australian trade figures for the month of March were released Thursday, with a recording of 3.1 billion Australian dollar (2.3 billion U.S. dollars) surplus. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics figures, this result was driven by a 2-percent uptick in exports, along with a 5-percent rise in exports. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 4 (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading digital communications service providers of Bangladesh, in its commitment to provide digital services for all has brought a budget smartphone with exciting bundle offer for the customers nationwide. To connect the unconnected to the digital world and to create value beyond connectivity, Banglalink is also […]
Read MoreDHAKA, May 4 (NsNewsWire) —“I’m pleased to see Telenor continuing to deliver organic EBITDA growth, while revenues were stable in the first quarter. Highlights were the strong data consumption in emerging Asia and the solid fibre momentum in Norway as well as Sweden. It has been a busy quarter, as we have introduced new and […]
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