Gold down on exceptionally strong U.S. Dollar

CHICAGO, Nov. 17 (NsNewsWire) — Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar demonstrated unexpected strength. The most active gold contract for December delivery fell 0.6 U.S. dollars, or 0.05 percent, to settle at 1,223.90 dollars per ounce, reports Xinhua. Traders observed the U.S. […]

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Global GDP growth forecast at 2.8 pct in 2017 amid uncertainties, disruptions

NEW YORK, Nov. 17 (NsNewsWire) — The global GDP is forecast to grow at 2.8 percent in 2017, a very modest improvement from 2.5 percent in 2016, a research group said Wednesday. Although a projected stabilization in energy and commodity prices may lift resource-rich economies up a little next year, the medium-term trend continues to […]

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Huawei highlights importance of partners to build smart cities

BARCELONA, Nov. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Leading ICT provider Huawei highlighted the importance of partners to build smart cities on Tuesday on the occasion of the Smart City Expo World Congress (SCEWC), which is being held here this week. “We think that smart city is a very complicated system and one company cannot do all the […]

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Samsung continues to recall defective phones in S. Africa

JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 16 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung has recalled 52 (out of 55) defective Samsung Galaxy Note 7 which had been sold in the country, The South African consumer watchdog, National Consumer Commission (NCC) said on Tuesday. The South Korean company (Samsung) is recalling the product in the world after realizing it had problems of charging, […]

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2016 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week kicks off in Peru

LIMA, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — 2016 APEC Economic Leaders’ Week kicks off on Monday in Lima, capital city of Peru, with the theme “Quality growth and human development.” Running from Nov. 14th to 20th, it will bring together leaders, senior officials and business elites from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) member economies to discuss […]

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Bangladesh’s NOVOAIR to launch daily service from Dhaka, Chittagong to Kolkata

DHAKA, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) — NOVOAIR, Bangladesh’s premium brand private airline, has announced to launch its 2nd international destination connecting Dhaka-Kolkata on Dec. 1. At a press conference in Dhaka on Sunday NOVOAIR Managing Director Mofizur Rahman made the announcement. Sohail Majid, head of Marketing and Sales, among others, was present at the press conference […]

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Chinas Huawei asks for a better connected world at ITU Telecom World 2016

BANGKOK, Nov. 15 (NsNewsWire) Public and private sectors across the ICT industry gathered here in Bangkok to talk about collaboration while Chinese ICT giant Huawei asks for a better connected world during the ITU Telecom World 2016 which will last from Monday to Friday. In the forum section followed by a opening ceremony on Monday […]

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Samsung Announces The Winners of Houseful Offer

DHAKA, Nov. 14 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung Mobile Bangladesh has announced the fourth week’s winner of the Houseful Offer campaign. The lucky winner of this week’s Houseful offer campaign is Mr. UjjalSen Rahul who bought a Samsung GalaxyJ2 16 from Khulna. He wins a set of Samsung Home Appliances. Previously for the second and third week […]

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