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Dhaka, Feb. 23 (NsNewsWire) –International textile and garment machinery exhibition jointly organized by Bangladesh Textile Mills Owners’ Association (BTMA), Yorkers’ Trade and Marketing services of Hongkong and Taiwan’s Chan Chao International Company starts on Thursday. The four days exhibition (Feb. 23 to 26) was inaugurated by Mirza Azam, State Minister for Textiles and Jute at […]
Read MoreLONDON, Feb. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Annual global sales of British foods and drinks have hit the 20 billion pound mark (24.9 billion U.S. dollars) for the first time, Environment Secretary Andrea Leadsom announced Tuesday. The Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (Defra) said new figures for sales recorded in 2016 revealed that exports grew […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (NsNewsWire) — Global trade growth is constrained by a number of factors, and policy uncertainty is one of them, the result of a World Bank policy paper showed on Tuesday. The global merchandise trade grew by a little more than one percent in 2016, the weakest performance since the global financial crisis, […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 20 (NsNewsWire) — Banglalink, one of the leading digital communication service providers of Bangladesh has achieved the prestigious Green Office certificate from World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). Banglalink’s Head office, Tigers Den, Dhaka is the first office in Bangladesh to achieve the accreditation for Green Office initiative. WWF is a global conservation […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 20 (NsNewsWire) – (Dhaka- February 20, 2017) Grameenphone in partnership with WhatsApp is offering its customers special pricing for simple, reliable, and secure messaging. The messaging data pack includes WhatsApp with a Bangla option at an affordable rate. A customer can avail WhatsApp messaging – 20MB at 2 taka with 1 day validity […]
Read MoreDhaka, Feb. 19 (NsNewsWire) –As the e-commerce industry grows in Bangladesh, so do to the opportunities for fraud and theft by private individuals who wish to use the relative anonymity of online marketplaces to their advantage. Recently, law enforcement has turned their focus to tightening security measures for online buying and selling sites. As the […]
Read MoreLONDON, Feb. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Inflation in Britain has reached a record high of 1.8 percent since 2014 in January, on the rising of fuel price, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) announced Tuesday. The latest ONS data showed that annual level of inflation as measured by the Consumer Prices Index (CPI) hit 1.8 percent […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Feb. 15 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Bangladesh have signed an agreement for a $100 million loan for up-skilling young workforce, especially women, to enhance job opportunities, expand economic base, and boost income. The assistance is the second tranche of the $350 million multitranche financing facility (MFF) approved […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Feb. 14 (Xinhua) — China’s producer price index (PPI), which measures costs for goods at the factory gate, rose 6.9 percent year on year in January, official data showed Tuesday. The growth pace quickened from the reading of 5.5 percent registered in December 2016, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS).
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