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Bangladesh emerges as 3rd largest in fish production

by Naim-Ul-Karim DHAKA, July 20 (NsNewsWire ) — Bangladesh has gone up two notches to rank 3rd worldwide in inland fish production rankings released by FAO, the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization,reports Xinhua. Bangladesh now only trails behind China which maintained its reign over global rankings, and India, the second position. Bangladeshi Fisheries and Livestock Minister Narayon […]

Samsung Launches Original Mobile Accessories in Bangladesh

Dhaka, July 20 (NsNewsWire) — Samsung, world’s leading smartphone manufacturer has launched their wide range of mobile accessories in Bangladesh. Customers can now choose and buy from this vast range of accessories from selected Samsung brand shops throughout the country. In recent times, mobile phone accessories have become items of necessity to the consumers. Smartphone […]

Asian Growth Steady Despite Rising Trade Tensions

MANILA, PHILIPPINES, July July 20 (NsNewsWire)– Growth in Asia and the Pacific’s developing economies for 2018 and 2019 will remain solid as growth continues apace across the region, despite rising tensions between the United States and its trading partners, says a new Asian Development Bank (ADB) report. In a supplement to its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018 report released […]

Bangladesh’s Grameenphone revenue up 5.9 pct in H1 of 2018

DHAKA, July 16(Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s largest cell phone operator Grameenphone Monday reported a 5.9- percent increase in revenues for the first half of 2018 compared with that in the same period last year. The company, which is listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange in Bangladesh, said that the revenue was 63.8 billion taka (1 U.S. dollar equals […]

Bangladesh trade deficit surges to all-time high on robust imports

by 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 […]

Huawei launches “Seeds for the Future” 2018 for Bangladeshi ICT talents

DHAKA, July 16 (NsNewsWire) — Huawei, world’s leading ICT solutions provider, has launched its global flagship CSR program “Seeds for the future” in Bangladesh which will select 10 top students from five renowned universities of Bangladesh. The program kicked off with a press conference today at the Customer Solution Innovation and Integration Experience Centre (CSIC) […]

Robi inaugurates pure drinking water plant at Cumilla railway station

Dhaka, 14 July (NsNewsWire) — The leading digital service provider of the country, Robi, has inaugurated a pure water drinking plant at the Cumilla railway station. This initiative was taken up under Robi’s Corporate Responsibility programme titled, “Nirapod Pani, Shustho Jibon”. The project designed to contribute towards the national drive to meet the target of […]

Fireproof door, window all set to hit Bangladesh market

Dhaka, July 13 (NsNewsWire)– A local company will import fireproof UPVC doors and windows to Bangladesh market soon for ensuring highest level of safety in the construction industry. Composite Décor, a sister concern of one of the local business giants Index Group will bring the most modern fireproof doors and windows in Bangladesh market soon, managing […]

Grand Gala of Banglalink IT Incubator 2.0 held in exuberant atmosphere

Dhaka, July 13 (NsNewsWire) — The Grand Gala of Banglalink IT Incubator 2.0, a joint initiative of Banglalink and Bangladesh Hi-tech Park Authority (BHTPA) for fostering the growth of promising digital startups in the country, was held in an exuberant atmosphere at Le Méridien, Dhaka today. The top six participating digital startups were announced at […]