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Source:Global Times Published: 2018/4/11 23:13:40 Yi Gang, governor of the People’s Bank of China, announced specific measures and a timetable for the further opening of China’s finance sector Wednesday at the Boao Forum for Asia. The measures include eliminating restrictions on foreign shareholders’ stake in banking and asset management joint ventures with Chinese companies, allowing foreign banks […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 11 (NsNewsWire) — Workers Resource Centre (WRC) which aims to build the capacity of trade unions in the Bangladesh Ready Made Garment (RMG) sector was launched at a ceremony held today in Dhaka. A joint platform between two leading worker organizations – the National Coordination Committee on Workers Education (NCCWE) and the IndustriALL […]
Read MoreDhaka, April 11, (NsNewsWire) — On the occasion of Bangla New Year, Samsung Mobile Bangladesh is giving promotional discounts starting from BDT 500 to BDT 2000 on some of their selected smartphones throughout the month of April. In continuation of the popularity and success of Samsung’s Galaxy J2 and J7 series, Samsung is now […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 11 (NsNewsWire) — Despite Bangladesh’s remarkable achievement in improving agricultural productivity, the sector is facing risks from climate change, extreme weather events, and sea level rise. To address impacts of climate change on agriculture, the government of Bangladesh and the World Bank today launched the Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA) Country Profile and the Climate […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 11 (NsNewsWire) –State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md. Shariar Alam had an official meeting with the Foreign Minister of Uzbekistan Abdulaziz Kamilov Khafizovich this morning in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. Welcoming the State Minister to Uzbekistan after 18 years of last bilateral visit, he hoped that this visit would reinvigorate the current bilateral relations and […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON, April 11 (NsNewsWire) —The World Bank today approved $55 million to expand use of clean renewable energy in rural areas of Bangladesh where grid electricity cannot reach easily. This additional financing to the Second Rural Electrification and Renewable Energy Development (RERED II) Project will install 1,000 solar irrigation pumps, 30 solar mini-grids, and about […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 10 (NsNewsWire) — This is the first time in Bangladesh aviation history, from next 26 April 2018, the country’s leading premium airline, US-Bangla Airlines will be started operations its Eighth international destination by flying beyond the borders of the nation in one of the most important cities of the eastern region, Guangzhou, China. […]
Read MoreDhaka, April 10 (NsNewsWire)– The Embassy of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh to the Republic of Uzbekistan in collaboration with the Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Uzbekistan organized business seminar on “Prospects of Business and Economic Cooperation between Bangladesh and Uzbekistan” on 10th of April, 2018 at the office of Chamber of Commerce and Industries of Uzbekistan in Tashkent. […]
Read MoreDHAKA, April 10 (NsNewsWire) — The government of Bangladesh today signed two financing agreements totaling $515 million with the World Bank to help expand electricity transmission network and improve insurance coverage. The $450 million Enhancement and Strengthening of Power Transmission Network in Eastern Region Project will improve reliable electricity supply and reduce load shedding in the eastern region, covering […]
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