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Source:Global Times Published: 2018/7/16 22:25:05 China’s GDP growth reached 6.8 percent year-on-year in the first half of this year. International analysts believe that the Chinese economy has maintained its momentum in the context of deleveraging and curbing financial risks. The most imminent factors in the second half of this year would be the China-US trade […]
Read Moreby Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, July 16 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh trade deficit has surged to all-time high to over 17 billion U.S. dollars as a pickup in imports outpaced that of exports largely. The country’s trade deficit in the first 11 months of the just concluded 2017-18 fiscal year (July 2017-June 2018) ballooned by 84 percent year […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/7/15 21:58:40 How to fight the trade war with the US has been a realistic subject for China. We hold that China should conduct more social mobilization to better inform the public of the trade war and obtain their support so that we can stay strong in action and mentality throughout the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, 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) […]
Read MoreDHAKA, 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 […]
Read MoreDHAKA, 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 […]
Read MoreSource: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 […]
Read MoreSource:Global Times Published: 2018/7/10 22:13:40 Liu Xia, widow of late Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, left China on Tuesday on a flight reportedly heading for Germany. After Liu Xiaobo passed away last year, Western media called for her release claiming that Liu Xia has been under house arrest. But this is not reality. Liu Xia indeed […]
Read MoreGENEVA , July 10 (NsNewsWire) — The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, said the Government’s failure to redress discriminatory laws against the Rohingya made it impossible for hundreds of thousands of refugees to return to their homes anytime soon. “As it is now clear that the Government of Myanmar […]
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