S Korea, US agree in principle on trade
SEOUL, Mar 25 (Agencies): South Korea and the United States have reached an understanding on revising their free trade agreement (FTA) and on steel tariffs, Seoul's trade minister said Sunday. "Agreement on the bilateral FTA and steel issues has been reached in principle," Kim Hyun-chong said on arrival at Incheon...
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Biman increases domestic flights
Biman Bangladesh Airlines has decided to increase its flight frequencies on different domestic routes from Sunday(Mar 25) considering the current upward trend of travelers and tourists. As per the summer flight schedule, Biman will operate ten flights instead of existing seven from Dhaka to the country's tourism hub Cox's Bazar,...
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Watchmakers to step up e-commerce investments
BASEL, Switzerland, Mar 25 (Reuters): A boom in online luxury goods sales is finally convincing high-end watchmakers, long sceptical that customers would pay thousands to buy intricate timepieces on the web, to step up their investments in e-commerce.Courting younger shoppers, brands large and small are joining an online push sweeping...
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UAE port signs deals to acquire stakes in two Kazakhstan SEZs
DUBAI, Mar 25 (Xinhua): Dubai Ports (DP) World, the global port operator of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), signed on Saturday two framework agreements to acquire stakes in two Special Economic Zones (SEZs) of Kazakhstan. The deals were signed by Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, chairman and CEO of DP World,...
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