Bill Roedy, former CEO of MTV and envoy of GAVI Alliance will arrive in Dhaka on November 13 on a five-day visit to Bangladesh, reports UNB. The GAVI Alliance is a public-private global health partnership committed to saving children's lives...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) of Malaysia and the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) of Bangladesh to extend cooperation on all academic and institutional matters, reports UNB. Prof...
ATHENS, Oct 6 (AFP): Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos met top bankers after German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested a possible revision of the July 21 eurozone rescue plan for Greece, a source at his ministry said Thursday. Venizelos met with...
Chittagong, Nov 10: Commerce Minister Faruk Khan Thursday urged women entrepreneurs and businessmen here in the port city to work together for ensuring better contribution to economy and making country's economic condition stronger, reports UNB. "Women have learned how to...
WASHINGTON, Nov 10 (AP): In a shift in White House tactics on the cusp of an election year, President Barack Obama isn't shying away these days from saying that many of his policies were designed with African-Americans in mind. Until...
ZURICH, Nov 10 (Reuters): UBS is shutting its asset-backed securities business in the United States, Swiss newspaper HandelsZeitungreported on Thursday without citing sources. UBS declined to comment on the report. The head of the business, Ken Cohen, was hired just...
BRUSSELS, Nov 10 (AP): The European Union warned Thursday that the 17-country eurozone could slip into "a deep and prolonged recession" next year as the debt crisis shows alarming signs of spinning out of control. The EU's economic watchdog, the...
GAIBANDHA, Nov 10: Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB) has taken a massive plan to disburse agriculture loan among the farmers of the district for Boro and potato cultivation during the current Robi season, reports BSS. The aim of the loan...
BANGKOK, Nov 10 (AP): Thailand offered more help Thursday to businesses affected by widespread flooding, as water spread deeper into Bangkok and threatened to cut off a major highway. The flooding since late July has killed 533 people, caused billions...
BRUSSELS, Nov 10 (AFP) : The EU's trade commissioner welcomed Thursday "an important step" for international trade as negotiators crossed a key obstacle to Russia's accession to the World Trade Organization. Karel De Gucht said that unanimous approval by Swiss-mediated...
MUMBAI, Nov 10 (Business Standard): The World Economic Forum (WEF) Thursday said its annual India Economic Summit will be held here over the week-end, the first time that the IES meet is travelling out of New Delhi in its two-decade...
PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters): Airbus parent EADS pushed back its new A350 jetliner by six months with a charge of 200 million euros ($272 million) as it gave itself more room to deliver Europe's answer to the carbon-composite Boeing 787...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) of Malaysia and the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) of Bangladesh to extend cooperation on all academic and institutional matters, reports UNB. Prof...
ATHENS, Oct 6 (AFP): Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos met top bankers after German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested a possible revision of the July 21 eurozone rescue plan for Greece, a source at his ministry said Thursday. Venizelos met with...
HONOLULU, Nov 10 (Reuters): Asia-Pacific finance ministers, increasingly alarmed by Europe's failure to stem its debt crisis, will seek to forge a united front Thursday and call for more decisive action as they shore up their own economies against the...
MUMBAI, Nov 10 (Reuters): India's economic gloom deepened Wednesday as worsening loan quality at State Bank of India (SBI) rattled investors, Moody's downgraded its outlook for banks, and October car sales skidded 24 per cent, their worst drop in over...
MANILA, Nov 10 (Reuters): Philippine exports contracted sharply in September as global demand weakened across the board, and the electronics industry said prospects for the country's main shipment remained bleak due to world economic turmoil. Exports fell 27.4 per cent...
WELLINGTON, Nov 10 (Xinhua): Manufacturing activity in New Zealand declined sharply last month after six straight months of growth, according to the latest BNZ-Business New Zealand Performance of Manufacturing Index (PMI). The PMI figure for October was 46.5, down from...
MILAN, Nov 10 (Xinhua): Italy's borrwing cost soared to breaking point Wednesday, after Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi announced last Tuesday that he would resign after reforms aimed at calming the eurozone turmoil was adopted. In a clear sign of the...
BANGKOK, Nov 10 (Reuters): Thai consumer confidence fell to a 10-year low in October because of flooding that has taken 533 lives and shut thousands of factories, with another industrial estate threatened Thursday as water spread in the east of...
NEW DELHIJAKARTA, Nov 10 (Reuters): Indonesia, the world's third-biggest rice consumer, has asked India for supplies of the staple food grain after floods hit top rice exporter Thailand, potentially disrupting shipments. India, the world's second-biggest producer and consumer of rice,...
MUMBAI, Nov 10 (Business Standard): The World Economic Forum (WEF) Thursday said its annual India Economic Summit will be held here over the week-end, the first time that the IES meet is travelling out of New Delhi in its two-decade...
PARIS, Nov 10 (Reuters): Airbus parent EADS pushed back its new A350 jetliner by six months with a charge of 200 million euros ($272 million) as it gave itself more room to deliver Europe's answer to the carbon-composite Boeing 787...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia (USIM) of Malaysia and the International University of Business Agriculture and Technology (IUBAT) of Bangladesh to extend cooperation on all academic and institutional matters, reports UNB. Prof...
ATHENS, Oct 6 (AFP): Greek Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos met top bankers after German Chancellor Angela Merkel suggested a possible revision of the July 21 eurozone rescue plan for Greece, a source at his ministry said Thursday. Venizelos met with...
BEIJING, Nov 10 (Reuters) : The head of the International Monetary Fund urged Italy Thursday to act quickly fill its damaging political vacuum, and China said it was willing to help maintain global financial stability that was being threatened by...
NEW DELHI, Nov 10 (AFP): Pakistan Wednesday assured India it will not backtrack on its decision to grant the most favoured nation (MFN) status to its South Asian arch-rival, a report said. "Let me categorically say that I don't see...
BEIJING, Nov 10 (AFP): The value of China's exports and imports fell in October from the previous month, official data showed today, as domestic tightening measures and turbulence in Europe and the United States hit demand. The data is likely...
HONG KONG, Nov 10 (AFP): Hong Kong was gripped by iPhone 4S fever today as more than 1,500 fans and resellers queued outside the Apple store ahead of the release of the smartphone in the southern Chinese city. The crowd-including...
LONDON, Nov 10 (Reuters): World oil demand will be lower than expected this year and next as economic slowdown and high prices curb consumption, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday. The agency, which advises industrialised countries on energy policy,...
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