Bangladesh starts yuan-based trade with China

by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh has joined the club of scores of countries confide in yuan to settle trade with China. In an apparent move seen to yield long-term benefit for both the countries, Bangladesh paved the way for all authorized banks to open Chinese yuan accounts. The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has […]

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Premier Bank Gearing Up For Nex-Gen Global Service Levels

DHAKA, Aug. 15 (NsNewsWire)– The Premier Bank Limited Learning & Talent Development Center has arranged a two-day Specialized Training on “Leadership Excellence for Branch Managers” at its Head Office. The specialized course was inaugurated by Freedom Fighter Dr. H.B.M. Iqbal, Honorable Chairman as Chief Guest. Internationally renowned Motivational Speaker, Corporate Trainer & Success Coach, Shubrata […]

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Novartis holds 45th AGM in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Aug. 13 (NsNewsWire) — The 45th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, the leading multinational pharmaceutical of the country, was held at Le Meridien Dhaka, recently (Saturday, August 11, 2018). Shah Md. Aminul Haq, Chairman, Novartis (Bangladesh) Limited, presided over the meeting. Dr. Riad Mamun Prodhani, Managing Director, Mr. Sazzad Rahim Chowdhury, […]

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Bangladesh: World Bank Provides $510 Million to Improve Secondary Education

DHAKA, Aug. 13 (NsNewsWire) — The government of Bangladesh today signed a $510 million financing agreement with the World Bank to enhance the quality and effectiveness of secondary education system in the country. This will benefit 13 million students studying in Grades 6-12. The Transforming Secondary Education for Results (TSER) program will support the government’s ‘Secondary Education Development Program (SEDP).’ It […]

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Mondelēz International Establishes Operations in Bangladesh Expands the company’s presence in South Asia

DHAKA, Aug. 11 (NsNewsWire) —  Mondelēz International today announced that it has established operations in Bangladesh, expanding the company’s presence in South Asia. The company set up its country headquarters in Dhaka, marking its entry into Bangladesh, the eighth most populous country in the world with around 160 million consumers. Kallappa Pattanashetti, who was earlier […]

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Adata introduces new hybrid liquid-air cooling memory in BD

Dhaka, Aug. 9 (NsNewsWire) —  Taiwanese storage manufacturer Adata has introduced the random-access memory with double data rate (DDR) technology equipped with multi-colour lighting of RGB feature in Bangladesh. In a press release, the firm claimed the module of SPECTRIX-D80 as ‘world first liquid-cooled memory of its kind. This is a state-of-the-art device from Xtreme […]

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Bangladesh to procure Chinese cranes

DHAKA, Aug. 9 (NsNewsWire ) — The Bangladeshi government will purchase another four heavy duty gantry cranes for the smooth handling of containers at the country’s Chattogram seaport, some 242 km southeast of capital Dhaka, reports Xinhua. Chattogram Seaport Authority signed an agreement with Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co Ltd of China in the capital Dhaka Wednesday. Chattogram […]

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Bangladesh’s anti-crime elite force seizes over 200,00 yaba tablets

  DHAKA, Aug. 8 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s anti-crime elite force Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) Wednesday seized over 200,000 yaba tablets in capital Dhaka. Four persons were arrested with suspected links to the seizure of the yaba pills from two vehicles which reached Dhaka from Cox’s Bazar in Bangladesh’s southernmost district bordering Myanmar, RAB spokesman Mufti […]

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