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DHAKA, Oct. 25 (Xinhua) — Symphony Mobile – the number one smartphone brand in Bangladesh brings its latest attraction named “Symphony i50”. This handset contains dual flash and intelligent fingerprint. The smartphone will be more secure for the intelligent fingerprint touch. Users can lock message, camera and all of the apps using the fingerprint feature. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 25 (NsNewsWire) — Popular Pharmaceuticals Limited, one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical companies in Bangladesh, has organised a road show for its proposed initial public offering (IPO) under book building method. The roadshow was held in capital Dhaka on Monday. Tahera Akhter, chairman, Mostafizur Rahman, managing director, and other directors together with senior […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) — A latest report of Bangladesh’s telecom regulator has revealed the country’s mobile phone subscribers number has fallen to nearly 120 million in August, down about 9 million from the previous month. Statistics of the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) showed Monday that the number of subscribers of the mobile operators […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (NsNewsWire) — To make the lives of its customers easier, Grameenphone Ltd. has re-launched it’s wallet service with a new brand name ‘GPAY’ – a digitized and smart way to avail GP’s existing range of payment services. GPAY will be a more convenient, future proof and digitized solution for a range of […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 24 (NsNewsWire) — British Department for International Development (DFID) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sunday signed a grant agreement for a program titled “Strengthening the National Midwifery Programme (SNMP)” in Bangladesh, reports Xinhua. The UK grant, through UNFPA, will support the Bangladeshi Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) to produce […]
Read MoreBEIJING, Oct. 20 (NsNewsWire) — China’s Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday welcomed a World Trade Organization (WTO) panel report which ruled the United States violated WTO rules in 13 anti-dumping measures imposed on imports from China. The WTO panel supported China’s main claims in the report unveiled Wednesday, ruling the United States violated WTO rules […]
Read More(Dhaka – 19 October 2016) – The Grameenphone Board of Directors has appointed Mr. Petter-B. Furberg (49) as the company’s interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective from 1 November 2016. In his new role, Furberg will also serve as member of Telenor Group’s Executive Management Team. Furberg is the Senior Vice President Telenor Digital […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 18 (NsNewsWire) — World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim, concluding a two-day trip to Bangladesh focused on the country’s successes in reducing extreme poverty, pledged $2 billion over the next three years in new funding to help the country become less vulnerable to climate change, said the Washington-based lender in a statement […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Oct. 18 (NsNewsWire) — World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim has said he hopes financial support to Bangladesh to end stunting among its children could increase up to $1 billionover the next three years as he marked End Poverty Day in the country to learn lessons from its attempts to become more prosperous and end extreme poverty by 2030. Praising Bangladesh’s record […]
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