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Fortinet appoints Smart Technologies (BD) Ltd as its first distributor in Bangladesh

DHAKA, Dec. 15 (NsNewsWire) — Fortinet® (NASDAQ: FTNT), a global leader in high performance cyber security solutions, today announced that it has appointed Smart Technologies as its first value-added distributor in Bangladesh to expand its business and security market footprint. The appointment builds on the strong sales and technical team that Fortinet has established locally […]

Telenor holding press meeting Wednesday

Fornebu, Dec. 14 (NsNewsWire) — Telenor will hold a press meeting (today) Wednesday 14. December, at 11:00 (local time) at Telenor’s headquarters at Fornebu. Chair of the Board, Gunn Wærsted, and President and CEO, Sigve Brekke, will be available. According to a statement received here Wednesday, the Telenor Board of Directors has had several complex […]

Telenor subsidiary in Bangladesh overlooks internal guidelines in sponsorship deals

FORNEBU, Dec. 13 (NsNewsWire) — Telenor Group Internal Audit has uncovered that 11 of 250 sponsorship agreements of its subsidiary in Bangladesh broke with the country’s internal guidelines. The following is the full and unedited text of a statement by Telenor Regarding compliance cases handled by Telenor Group ASA and its subsidiaries: “During the […]

Robi thanks Stakeholders for facilitating Robi-Airtel merger

DHAKA, Dec. 12 (NsNewsWire) — Robi Axiata Limited- the newly merged company has thanked all its stakeholders at a corporate event held at a city hotel on Saturday, 10th September 2016. Hon’ble State Minister for Posts and Telecommunications Division (PTD), Tarana Halim, MP present at the event as the Chief Guest. Hon’be State Minister for […]

Paris meeting on Syria agrees on need to facilitate humanitarian aid

PARIS, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — France on Saturday convened a new round of talks on the situation in Syrian city of Aleppo, during which participants stressed the vital necessity to stop bombing and facilitate humanitarian aid before a genuine political transition. French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and his counterparts of the U.S., Germany, Britain, Turkey, […]

Trump cannot stop probe into alleged Russian meddling in U.S. affairs

WASHINGTON, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — U.S. President-elect Donald Trump does not believe Russia interfered in U.S. elections in a bid to get the brash billionaire elected, but that will not stop U.S. Congress from launching a probe into whether the Kremlin tried to influence the 2016 race for the White House, experts said. Trump shocked […]

Ramos does it again as Real Madrid scrape past Deportivo

MADRID, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — Sergio Ramos scored his second injury time goal in a week to save Real Madrid from embarrassment and keep them six points clear at the top of the Primera Liga on Saturday night. Seven days ago saw Ramos saw a last minute equalizer give his side a draw they barely […]

Italian president meets with parties to form transitional gov’t

ROME, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — Italian President Sergio Mattarella has met with major party leaders in bid to choose a new prime minister for setting up a transition government after the resignation of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi on Wednesday. Mattarella had to consult with all parties represented in parliament before naming a new prime minister. […]

Nobel Prize award ceremony held in Stockholm; Bob Dylan absent

STOCKHOLM, Dec. 11 (NsNewsWire) — The Nobel Prize award ceremony was held on Saturday in the Swedish capital, with the absence of U.S. musician Bob Dylan. Dylan, laureate of the Nobel Prize in Literature, was absent, citing “pre-existing commitments”. The 75-year-old was the first singer-songwriter awarded the literature prize, reports Xinhua. Carl-Henrik Heldin, Chairman of […]