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DHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh’s foreign exchange reserves have crossed the 31 billion U.S. dollars mark amid a boom in remittances inflow ahead of Eid-ul-Azha festival, also known as the festival of animal sacrifice, reports Xinhua. A senior official of the Bangladesh Bank (BB) who did not like to be named told Xinhua Sunday […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — With Eid-ul- Azha coming, Bikroy, the Largest Marketplace in Bangladesh, has partnered up with Sheba.xyz, the biggest service platform in Bangladesh, to bring some amazing Eid offers to customers. The two special services, both designed to ensure customer convenience, can be easily availed by visiting www.bikroy.com/sheba-serviceplatform or Sheba.xyz or by […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — A major new training programme will build the electrical safety inspection capacity of the Bangladesh fire service, labour inspectorate and industry organisations, helping reduce the threat of fires in RMG factories. According to Bangladesh Fire Service and Civil Defence Department (BFSCD) figures approximately 75 percent of fires in RMG factories […]
Read MoreAs the G20 summit in Hangzhou draws closer, how the G20 will lead global economic growth becomes a hot topic worldwide at the key phase of global economic recovery. In 2015, global economy continued its weak recovery with an increase of only 3.1 percent, the lowest since 2009. On one hand, developed economies faced structural […]
Read MoreBy Cao Yuanlong, Guangming Daily reporter If you know what the four “I’s” in the theme of the G20 Hangzhou Summit, “Toward an Innovative, Invigorated, Interconnected and Inclusive World Economy”, mean, you will understand this summit. “Innovation” drives growth “Innovation” not only means technological and scientific innovation, but also those in development philosophies, systems and […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 4 (NsNewsWire) — Bangladesh on Saturday executed another top leader of the Jamaat-e-Islami party, Mir Quasem Ali, for war crimes committed during Bangladesh’s 1971 war of independence with Pakistan, reports Xinhua. “Ali has been hanged to death (Saturday) at 10:30 p.m. (local time),” Proshanto Kumar Banik, superintendent of Kashimpur Central Jail on the […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 1 (NsNewsWire) — Six Bangladeshi nationals have been tested positive with the mosquito-borne Zika virus in Singapore, the High Commission of Bangladesh said on Thursday. “We have been informed yesterday by MOH (the Ministry of Health) that of those tested positive, as of 12 noon on 30 August, 6 are Bangladeshi nationals,” Mahbub […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Sept. 1 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung, in collaboration with Grameenphone, has launched the Galaxy Note 7 today in an event held at GP House in the Capital’s Bashundara R/A. Present at the event were Mohammed Shariful Islam, Chief Human Resource Officer, Grameenphone; Seungwon Youn, Managing Director, Samsung Electronics, Bangladesh; Ravinder Parashar, Head of IOT, M4D […]
Read MoreDHAKA, Aug. 31 (NsNewsWire) — Citi Bangladesh organized a discussion at a local hotel recently titled “Roundtable on Banking Landscape of Bangladesh Aviation Industry: Trends, Challenges and the Way Forward”. The discussion, focused on banking operations for the country’s Airline industry, saw senior management participation from majority of the large international air carriers present in […]
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