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DHAKA, March 14 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s biggest international automotive exhibition kicked off in capital Dhaka on Thursday. Organizers said the show stands as one of the major flagship events of its kind in Bangladesh and has become an icon of the country as the one and only international automotive exhibition in the country. They said the show […]
Read MoreBy Ni Feng Source:Global Times Published: 2019/2/8 10:10:35 Illustration: Peter C. Espina/GT The year 2019 is special for China-US ties. On January 1, 1979, China and the US established formal diplomatic ties. There is an old saying in China that “at 40, one should be no longer confused”. It means at 40, we can figure […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 14 (NsNewsWire) — HSBC organised a Bangladesh-China Business Connections event this week, bringing successful Bangladeshi and Chinese businesses and institutions, together with economic, government, industry and financial services experts to share insights to help businesses advance their China-Bangladesh commercial strategy. Keynote speeches explored the opportunity to invest in Bangladesh, as well as market […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2019/3/12 6:56:07 China’s Civil Aviation Administration announced it would suspend operations for all Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft. This is perhaps the first grounding decision made at the national level following the crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight over the weekend. The suspension will result in huge losses, but it’s people’s lives […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 12 (NsNewsWire) — To mark 2019 International Women’s Day, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have launched an innovative training scheme to get more women in supervisory roles in Bangladesh‘s garment sector, reports Xinhua. The “Gender Equality and Returns (GEAR)” initiative was launched at a high-level International Women’s Day […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 12 (NsNewsWire) —Foreign Minister Dr. A.k. Abdul Momen expressed his heartfelt condolences and deepest grief to the bereaved families of the incident of the airplane crash in Ethiopia that has caused death of 157 people from different countries including Ethiopia. In a Message, Dr. A. k. Abdul Momen prayed for the salvation of […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 10 (NsNewsWire) — Leading women business leaders and entrepreneurs here today underscored the need for full inclusion of womenfolk in the country’s fast pacing development growth for achieving the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) five related to gender equality and women empowerment. They said Bangladesh has made commendable success in achieving women […]
Read MoreDOHA, March 10 (Xinhua) — There is no final decision on the possibility of Kuwait and Oman co-hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup with Qatar, a Qatari official said on Saturday. The CEO of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Nasser al-Khater said that “Qatar is preparing to host a 32-team tournament and no decision […]
Read MoreDHAKA, March 10 (NsNewsWire) — Association of Mobile Telecom Operators of Bangladesh (AMTOB) has appointed Brigadier General S M Farhad, SPP, BGBM, ndc, afwc, psc (Retd.) as its new Secretary General, replacing T I M Nurul Kabir. General Farhad is an accomplished leader, policy developer, planner, organizer and executor in the field of information communication […]
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