Robi now offers Maya Apa Plus service over SMS & Mobile App

DHAKA, Feb. 6 (NsNewsWire) — Robi has launched Maya Apa Plus- https://goo.gl/LTW2OA-the personal digital wellbeing assistant in association with Maya Apa for its subscribers. Using this premium service, Robi subscribers can now get access to credible advice on personal, health or psychological issues. The launching programme was held at Janata Tower Software Development Park, Karwan […]

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Citi Bangladesh Cluster Head Visits Dhaka

DHAKA, Feb. 6 (NsNewsWire) — James Morrow, the Sub- Cluster Head for Bangladesh and Srilanka, is visiting Dhaka. James is scheduled to meet senior officials from Bangladesh Bank and government, key clients, and review Citi’s potential for further growth in Bangladesh.  A 38-year Citi veteran, James Morrow has held a wide range of senior roles across Citi’s institutional businesses […]

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Telenor Chair and CEO meet with Telecom State Minister

DHAKA, Febr. 5 (NsNewsWire) — A high-level delegation from Telenor Group paid a courtesy visit to Ms. Tarana Halim MP, State Minister, Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications, at her office today. Ms. Gunn Wærsted, Chair of Telenor ASA, and Mr. Sigve Brekke, President and CEO of Telenor Group led a high-level delegation to meet the […]

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Alibaba opens Australian, New Zealand headquarters in Melbourne

CANBERRA, Feb. 5 (NsNewsWire) — Alibaba Group Holding Limited on Saturday opened its Australian and New Zealand (ANZ) headquarters in Australia’s Melbourne. “With a local office and expert team, Alibaba Group will help Australian and New Zealand businesses share their world-famous products with billions of customers around the world,” Jack Ma, Alibaba Group Founder and […]

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Unnayan Onneshan finds stagnant investment, unemployment as challenge for MPS

DHAKA, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — The Unnayan Onneshan (UO), an independent multidisciplinary think-tank, in its rapid assessment of recently announced monetary policy statement for the second half of the FY 2016-2017 reveals that declining growth in private sector credit resulting in stagnant private investment and consequential unemployment especially of youth is likely to challenge the […]

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Chinese shares retreat Friday on global fluctuations

BEIJING, Feb. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese shares slipped on the first trading day of the year of the rooster after a week-long holiday break, joining global fluctuations. The benchmark Shanghai Composite Index opened slightly higher and quickly turned red, finally closing 0.6 percent down at 3,140.17 points, reports Xinhua. The smaller Shenzhen Component Index closed […]

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China’s manufacturing shows signs of stabilizing economy

BEIJING, Feb. 2 (NsNewsWire) — China’s manufacturing sector has expanded for the sixth month in a row, a sign the economy is stabilizing amid an uncertain global outlook. The country’s manufacturing purchasing managers’ index (PMI) came in at 51.3 in January, 0.1 lower than in December, according to data released by the National Bureau of […]

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Chinese automaker JAC to produce cars in Mexico

MEXICO CITY, Feb. 2 (NsNewsWire) — Mexican authorities announced Wednesday that Chinese automaker JAC would soon begin producing cars in the central Mexican state of Hidalgo. Hidalgo Governor Omar Fayad announced the 4.4-billion-peso (212-million-U.S.-dollar) deal between Mexico’s Giant Motors Latinoamerica and Chinese state-owned automaker JAC Motors at a press conference in the capital, reports Xinhua. […]

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