China has unprecedented strategic leeway amid trade war

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/7/13 20:33:39 Since a trade war began between China and the US, some people have been worried it would obscure China’s future. Such a crisis consciousness is not completely unnecessary, as the trade war will be an obstacle for China’s rise and will leave a mark in history. However, we will only […]

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Int’l expos on Building Construction, Architecture and Wood begin in city

DHAKA, July 12 (NsNewsWire) — Three-day long three international trade shows on Building & Construction; Green Architecture and Wood & Woodworking Technology began today (13 July, 2018) at International Convention City, Bashundhara (ICCB). The exhibitions are being organized at the halls 1, 1A, 3, and 4 in the International Convention City, Bashundhara, Dhaka. More than […]

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Bangladesh remittances reach to 15 bln USD in 2017-18 fiscal year

DHAKA, July 12 (NsNewsWire) — Millions of Bangladeshis in the past 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017-June 2018) remitted home nearly 15 billion U.S. dollars, the second highest yearly amount so far the country has received since its independence in 1971, a central bank official said Wednesday, reports Xinhua. Quoting provisional data, the Bangladesh Bank (BB) […]

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Malaysian defence minister to visit Bangladesh

DHAKA, July 12 (NsNewsWire) — Malaysian Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu will arrive in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on an official visit Thursday, reports local media. He, along with his delegation, is scheduled to meet Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Wednesday. According to the statement, Sabu will […]

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GE, partners sign 7.4 bln USD of power, energy deals with Bangladesh

DHAKA, July 12 (Xinhua) — U.S. multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE) and its local and foreign partners have signed two separate deals for several power and energy projects in Bangladesh worth 7.4 billion U.S. dollars. On Wednesday, GE inked one Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the state-run Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) for implementing projects […]

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China responds to US trade extortion resolutely

Source:Global Times Published: 2018/7/11 22:38:40 US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer on Tuesday released a list of 10 percent tariffs on $200 billion in Chinese goods, which makes good on US President Donald Trump’s recent threats to step up a trade war with China. China’s Ministry of Commerce expressed solemn protest against the US announcement and […]

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Huawei and Audi sign MoU for intelligent connected vehicles

DHAKA, July 11 (NsNewsWire) — Huawei, world’s leading ICT solutions provider has partnered with Audi, the German automobile manufacturer, for the development of intelligent connected vehicles through signing a memorndum of understanding (MoU) for a strategic cooperation on Tuesday. The agreement forms a broad partnership between the companies in the two countries initiated by Chinese […]

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Malaysian defence minister to visit Bangladesh

DHAKA, July 11 (NsNewsWire) –The Malaysian Defence Minister will arrive along with a delegation in Dhaka on an official visit on 12 July 2018. He along with his delegation will call on the Prime Minister at 1000 hrs at PMO on the same day. He will also visit Rohingya Refugee Camps in Cox’s Bazaar. A press briefing […]

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Affluent Chinese manufacturing base shares opportunities with the world

FUZHOU, July 11 (Xinhua) — In Korean shoe designer Kim Gyudeog’s fashion workshop in Jinjiang, China’s Fujian Province, a big TV screen continuously displays his latest design of environmentally friendly shoes. “The city is the largest shoe manufacturing base in the world, where most brands have their production lines. You can find anything from upstream […]

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