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3D touch Smartphone, Helio S20, Launched in Bangladesh

DHAKA, June 29 (NsNewsWire) — After a long wait Edison Group Unveiled their new brand Helio’s new series Helio S20. The smartphone available now at exclusive mobile outlet in Bangladesh. This is for the first time that Edison Group has unveiled 3D touch Android Smartphone in Bangladesh. This greatest advantage of Helio S20 Smartphone contains […]

BugsBD offers low cost cyber security in Bangladesh

There has been burgeoning growth of internet users in Bangladesh which has reached up to 58.31 million in February 2016 as per BTRC. Due to change in client’s behavior, almost all sectors in Bangladesh are making their efforts to provide the online transactions facility in line with traditional system. Online facility creates new opportunities for […]

Grameenphone touches 10,000 3G BTS landmark

DHAKA, June 27 (NsNewsWire) — Grameenphone Ltd has crossed the magic number of 10,000 3G sites at 10,000 locations across Bangladesh, bringing in around 90% of the population under GP’s 3G coverage. State Minister, Begum Tarana Halim, MP, Ministry of Posts, Telecommunications and IT inaugurated the 10,000th 3G site at a celebration ceremony, arranged at […]

AIIB’s First Annual Meeting of its Board of Governors held in Beijing: Governors note progress during the Bank’s first 6 months of operation

Beijing, June 26, (NsNewsWire) — The Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (the Bank) convened in Beijing on June 25, 2016 for the Bank’s first Annual Meeting. The Governors representing the Bank’s 46 Founding Members took stock of the progress that the Bank has made since opening its doors on January 16, […]

AIIB’s Board of Directors establish a Project Preparation Special Fund China provides initial $50 million start-up contribution

Beijing, June 26 (NsNewsWire) — AIIB President Jin Liqun and Chinese Vice Minister of Finance Shi Yaobin have signed a Contribution Agreement in Beijing on China’s $50 million contribution to the newly established AIIB Project Preparation Special Fund (the Fund). The Bank’s Board of Directors approved the Rules and Regulations for the Fund during its […]

AIIB’s Board of Directors Approves $509 M Financing for its First 4 Projects:Power, Transport and Urban Investments span South, Southeast and Central Asia

Beijing, June 24 (NsNewsWire) — The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank’s Board of Directors today approved its first 4 loans totaling $509 million to finance 4 projects. Three of the 4 projects are co-financing operations with multilateral development bank (MDB) partners. The approved loans are:  a $165 million loan for a Power Distribution System Upgrade […]

Robi train ticketing solution makes Eid travel easy

DHAKA, June 23 (NsNewsWire) — As we near the end of the holy month of Ramadan, people are busy making their travel plans to visit their near and dear ones across the country. Long queues have already become a common site in the major railway stations of the country. As the leading digital service provider […]

Solar home systems lighting up rural Bangladesh

DHAKA, June 23 (NsNewsWire) — The Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development II (RERED II) Project provides electricity in rural remote villages of Bangladesh through solar power and renewable energy sources. Together, the RERED II and its predecessor RERED project have supported more than 3.9 million solar home systems (SHS) in rural Bangladesh benefiting over […]

Grameenphone pledges to educate about online bullying

DHAKA, June 22 (NsNewsWire) — With an estimated half billion youth in Telenor Asia’s markets of Bangladesh, India, Malaysia, Myanmar, Pakistan and Thailand accessing the internet for the first time in the next five years, Grameenphone and its parent company, Telenor Group, hope to educate young users on the benefits of connectivity, as well as […]