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DHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have crossed the 31 billion U.S. dollars mark amid a boom in remittances inflow ahead of Eid-ul-Azha festival, also known as the festival of animal sacrifice, reports Xinhua. A senior official of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) who did not like to be named told Xinhua Sunday […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — A major new training programme will build the electrical safety inspection capacity of the Bangladesh fire service, labour inspectorate and industry organisations, helping reduce the threat of fires in RMG factories. According to Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence Department (BFSCD) figures approximately 75 percent of fires in RMG factories […]
Read MoreBy Cao Yuanlong, Guangming Daily reporter If you know what the four “I’s” in the theme of the G20 Hangzhou Summit, “Toward an Innovative, Invigorated, Interconnected and Inclusive World Economy”, mean, you will understand this summit. “Innovation” drives growth “Innovation” not only means technological and scientific innovation, but also those in development philosophies, systems and […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 1 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung, in collaboration with Grameenphone, has launched the Galaxy Note 7 today in an event held at GP House in the Capital’s Bashundara R/A. Present at the event were Mohammed Shariful Islam, Chief Human Resource Officer, Grameenphone; Seungwon Youn, Managing Director, Samsung Electronics, Bangladesh; Ravinder Parashar, Head of IOT, M4D […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 31 (NsNewsWire) — Citi Bangladesh organized a discussion at a local hotel recently titled “Roundtable on Banking Landscape of Bangladesh Aviation Industry: Trends, Challenges and the Way Forward”. The discussion, focused on banking operations for the country’s Airline industry, saw senior management participation from majority of the large international air carriers present in […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 31 (NsNewsWire) — On the holy occasion of Eid-Ul-Azha, NOVOAIR offered Special Discounts for four domestic routes to their valued passengers. These four routes are –Jessor, Saidpur, Rajshahi and Barisal. The valued passengers who are traveling from Jessore/Saidpur/Rajshahi and Barisal to Dhaka during 7-13 September and Dhaka to Jessore/Saidpur/Rajshahi and Barisal during 13-19 […]
Read MoreGUIYANG, Aug. 24 (NsNewsWire) — Chinese Premier Li Keqiang has demanded more to be done to improve the skills of people who have been relocated as part of poverty relief efforts, reports Xinhua. China plans to end poverty by 2020, in part by relocating 10 million people over the next 5 years from barren or […]
Read MoreDhaka, Aug. 23 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone has launched an online e-Commerce shop named GP Shop, for customers to buy latest smartphones, wearable gadgets, and modems with exclusive offers, on August 23, 2016 at a local hotel. This is the first e-Commerce site by a mobile operator in Bangladesh. Through the GP online shop any customer […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 23 (NsNewsWire) — Scores of people were hospitalized with respiratory illness until the early hours of Tuesday as ammonia gas leaked from a container in Anwara on the outskirts of Bangladesh’s southeastern seaport city Chittagong. A local police official told Xinhua on Tuesday morning that many fell sick after inhaling the gas that […]
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