Bahrain said Wednesday its Gulf neighbors Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates will offer new aid to strengthen the island nation's "fiscal stability"...

President Donald Trump said Saturday that he had received assurances from king Salman of Saudi Arabia that the kingdom will increase oil production, "maybe up...

Big news this week came in the form of the Redmi 6 Pro launch in China, Xiaomi's latest budget smartphone. The OnePlus 6 Midnight Black...

SINGAPORE: Singapore is ready to strengthen security cooperation with Malaysia near Middle Rocks and Pedra Branca, Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen said, adding that this...

It goes without saying that the War of Liberation is the most glorious and historical chapter which has no parallel in our national life. Bangladesh...

Over the last few weeks, there have been a lot of rumours surrounding Samsung’s 2019 flagship device, the Samsung Galaxy S10. The last we heard...

A Chinese pharmaceutical firm claims it has developed drugs that can cure or relieve symptoms of respiratory and oral diseases, with essences extracted from one...

US chipmaker Qualcomm on Friday extended the tender offer for its proposed $44 billion deal to buy NXP Semiconductors NV for the 29th time as...

Titan Company Ltd fell as much as 5.7per cent and was the top percentage loser on NSE.Benchmark indices BSE Sensex and NSE's Nifty erased early...

Chinese investment holding company, Legend Holdings, which owns well-known PC maker Lenovo Group, has bought into Banque Internationale à Luxembourg, the oldest private bank in...

Speakers at a programme on Wednesday stressed the importance of increased connectivity among the South Asian counties through implementing Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and...

The world's second-largest economy may retaliate following Tokyo's decision to send a helicopter carrier to the South China Sea, potentially triggering a "tit-for-tat game at...

At no other time than now does Nigeria need to properly organise and fund its small and medium scale enterprises for the purpose of driving...

Xiaomi Corp sells its products at a substantial discount to those of competitors, and may have to get used to trading at the low end...

Bangladesh is set to receive a $20 million loan from an Asian Development Bank (ADB) Power System Efficiency Improvement Project together with an additional $25.44...

Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister AKM Shahjahan Kamal on Friday stressed on forming a common platform to promote tourism industry in South Asian region, reports...

Sanya, the capital city of Hainan, China’s southernmost island province, has set a goal of attracting more than 300,000 talented people by 2025, providing full...

Hannover, Germany — From June 11 to June 15, Huawei will be exhibiting its digital innovations at CEBIT 2018 under the theme of "Leading New...

Just a week ago, Asus unveiled the Snapdragon 845 powered Zenfone 5Z in India and the smartphone manufacturer launched it at an attractive price of...

The quality and quantity of jobs available for Koreans in their 50s improved over the last decade, but worsened for those in their 20s.According to...

Just days after the US kicked off a tariff battle with China, Premier Li Keqiang traveled to Germany on a mission to champion free trade,...

Xiaomi has been on a roll lately. When it comes to budget smartphones, the brand has a stronger hold than bigwigs. The company has been...

With half (52 per cent) of people still failing to password-protect their mobile devices, and only 22 per cent using anti-theft solutions, pickpocketers that get...

Most of the commercial banks of the country have fallen into deep monetary traps by disbursing excessively high amounts of loans surpassing the loan delivery...

Shanghai will strive to launch the Shanghai-London stock connect in 2018, said Li Jun, deputy director of the Shanghai Municipal Financial Service Office during a...

German auto giant Volkswagen signed cooperation agreements with three Chinese companies over two days, aiming to tap into the Chinese electric vehicles market, The Paper...

Facebook is facing its first financial penalty for allowing the data-mining firm Cambridge Analytica to forage through the personal data of millions of unknowing Facebook...

With September drawing to a close, the tech world is getting ready to welcome the next generation iPhone models. Apple is expected to unveil three...

Nine leading companies from different sectors joined hands on Monday to launch a platform to provide special services to entrepreneurs of small and medium enterprises.The...

After initially launching the X-T100 in global markets back in May, Fujifilm has recently announced the X series of mirrorless cameras in India. This camera...

A high-powered business delegation from Singapore yesterday showed keen interest to invest in the banking and financial sector as it offers immense growth potential.“There is...

Bangladesh's banking sector has gone into the clutches of some greedy people. Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed, former President of Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce...

MUMBAI: Samsung Elec­tronics has formally opened a new factory in India, which the South Korean tech group says is the world’s biggest mobile phone manufacturing...

The central bank will not consider the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB) as a single party borrower of banks in a bid to increase the...

Panasonic announced a significant expansion of its line-up of Intelligent Home appliances range comprising of refrigerator, washing machine and microwave. The intelligent range is equipped...

ZTE Corp has emerged as one of the top five leading companies in terms of patent applications in China, despite the disruptions the company has...

Germany has become a leading destination for exporting Bangladeshi goods, thank to the quality products and competitive price range, sources in the Export Promotion Bureau...

At the heart of the spread of fake news are the algorithms used by search engines, websites and social media which are often accused of...

The  Tiens Group entered the Bangladesh market in 2004. After 14 years of rapid development, Tiens has established three branches in the country and more...

LGRD and Cooperatives Minister Khandker Mosharraf Hossain has urged officials concerned in foreign missions of Bangladesh to work sincerely with devotion to supplement the efforts...

THE chief executive of an insurer accused of ripping off and misleading Aboriginal families by signing them up to expensive funeral plans has no background...

AUSTRALIA’S top-scoring female soccer player Lisa De Vanna knows how to spot an opening.The Matildas striker is, therefore, not happy when drivers deliberately close down...

Taking on professional collaboration tool Slack, Microsoft’s Teams is now available for free in 40 languages worldwide.Currently, more than 200,000 businesses across 181 markets globally...

The European Union's top officials will meet the leaders of China and Japan next week to boost ties in the face of fears that US...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on Tuesday to take testimony from Facebook Inc, Alphabet Inc’s YouTube unit and...

The US has lifted an order that blocked Chinese tech giant ZTE from doing business with US companies, forcing the firm to halt major operations.US...

The show is big event of the year for the aerospace industry. It's where the latest multi-billion-dollar fighters and sleek airliners soar through the skies.However,...

China's trade surplus with the United States swelled to a record in June as its overall exports grew at a solid pace, a result that...

When you entrust your data to a social network, or a credit rating agency, or even a mother and baby club you probably don't expect...

Fans of France’s football team have kicked a goal thanks to a China-based kitchenware company, which offered customers a refund on some products if the...

The telecom regulator has stepped in to protect customers by way of stopping mobile phone operators from confusing subscribers with hundreds of voice and data...

Powerful media firms with deep pockets are lining up to try to buy Sky.The Rupert Murdoch-controlled 21st Century Fox is in a bidding war with...

The Falcon-9 rockets that carried the Bangabandhu-1 satellite into orbit has successfully landed on a floating drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean.The so-named Block 5...

Looking for a new way to give money to charity as part of Ramadan? A mosque in Britain's capital is willing to receive your donation...

A Twitter Inc policy change on Thursday to increase the service's credibility cost its 100 most popular users about 2 percent of their followers, on...

With its colourful hammocks and table tennis table, a new tech hub in the Lagos metropolis wouldn't look out of place among the start-ups on...

China is still confident of hitting its economic growth target of around 6.5 per cent this year despite views that it faces a bumpy second...

Readymade garment (RMG) workers have rejected the proposed new minimum wage of Tk 6,360 recommended by the garment owners' association.They on Tuesday also rejected a...

Bangladesh Hi-Tech Park Authority is set to organise roadshows in different cities around the world from September to attract foreign investors, including non-resident Bangladeshis.The decision...

RAPOO, a manufacturer of wireless peripheral products, has introduced the A100 Bluetooth mini speaker in India.The A100 Bluetooth Mini Speaker has a 4W high-powered amplifier...

ABAJ has recently announced the launch of its latest Smart TV, the “55-inch LN 140 SMT FHD/SMART” in the Indian market. The television runs on...

Intex recently launched infie 3 and Infie 33 under sub Rs 5,000 price bracket with 18:9 display. The company has now launched a new budget...

EU antitrust regulators hit Google with a record 4.34 billion euro ($5 billion) fine on Wednesday for using its Android mobile operating system to squeeze...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, questioned by members of a House congressional committee, repeated on Wednesday that rising world protectionism would over time pose a...

Liu Deke, 73, puffed away on a roll-up as he threshed stalks of dried rapeseed on a large canvas sheet. Nearby, plumes of billowy smoke...

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has initiated greenery activities in the EPZs through tree plantation as previous years to create eco-friendly and green industrial...

A major cyber attack on Singapore's government health database stole the personal information of about 1.5 million people, including prime minister Lee Hsien Loong, the...

World-leading identity solutions provider Veridos, a German joint venture, has sealed an €340 million contract to introduce e-passports in Bangladesh.The long-term contract covers the entire...

Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi, lining up for a $10 billion IPO, held a rock concert-style launch on Thursday to unveil its latest flagship smartphone and...

The garment factory workers’ organisations backed by the leftist parties have rejected their representative’ and owners’ offers and announced protest programmes demanding Tk 16,000 minimum...

Pulses imports to India, the world's biggest buyer, may fall to their lowest in nearly two decades after the government raised import taxes and restricted...

The jewellers have revised down prices of purity-measured gold by Tk 1,166 per Bhori or 11.664 gram a month after reducing the cost by the...

WhatsApp announced curbs on its service in India on Friday in an effort to stop a spate of horrific lynchings and to assuage government threats...

Charred remains of a flatbread baked about 14,500 years ago in a stone fireplace at a site in north-eastern Jordan have given researchers a delectable...

Bangladesh spots India as one of the leading export destinations in future. At present, the export volume of Bangladesh's readymade garments is $ 279 million,...

US president Donald Trump is unlikely to get the boot from Twitter even after threatening Iran with dire consequences as the microblogging site sees the...

Samsung has launched a brand new smartphone styled Galaxy J8, the latest addition to its most popular range of J series smartphones in Bangladesh.The world’s...

The Anti-Corruption Commission has found abnormalities in the coal extracted from the mine in Dinajpur’s Barapukuria in its initial investigations. Its five investigators found no trace...

The United Kingdom wants to invest in a big way in Bangladesh to help achieve its middle-income country status saying the next generation of British...

In the middle of mounting irregularities and corruption, the government is seriously thinking about materializing certain initiatives to ensure good governance and accountability in the...

Nine commercial banks which started their functionalities in 2012 are not being able to enter affiliations with the prominent banks of foreign countries. These nine...

Samsung has regained the No. 1 spot in the burgeoning Indian smartphone market, just six months after ceding it to Chinese rival Xiaomi.According to market...

The aviation market between China and the United States has grown rapidly and the cooperation between the two countries’ airline companies is stepping up despite...

South Asia's first test run of fifth generation (5G) mobile internet took place in Dhaka yesterday when download speeds of up to 4.17 gigabits per...

The Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) has announced a budget of Tk 3,598.75 crore for the fiscal year 2018-19.South City Mayor Syed Khokon announced the...

Russia’s political and business leaders were quick to chalk up last week’s summit with US president Donald Trump as a victory for Vladimir Putin. Now...

People with hay fever hate dust. That was the premise of a marketing drive launched by British vacuum cleaner maker Dyson with US retailer Target...

Poly Real Estate, a Chinese developer and subsidiary of state-owned China Poly Group, spent about 10.1 billion yuan (US$1.49 billion) in one day to win...

eituan-Dianping, an emerging Chinese online platform for local life services, has unveiled its self-developed unmanned delivery vehicle for the first time in Beijing, The Paper...

The apparel industry in Bangladesh needs to adopt efficient management practices to improve productivity and efficiency to increase its global competitiveness, experts said at a...

Innovative use of prefabricated steel may help start a new era in Bangladesh's infrastructure sector, experts said yesterday.Local technology and product of prefabricated steel can...

The Korean market for imported cars keeps growing as vigorous marketing and discount campaigns coincide with Koreans' penchant for ostentatious vehicles.The market share of imported...

Agriculture ministers from the G20 countries criticized protectionism in a joint statement on Saturday, and vowed to reform World Trade Organization (WTO) rules, but did...

Britain should levy social media firms to fund efforts at stemming a “fake news” crisis threatening the fabric of democracy, a leaked report by lawmakers...

There will be sauna not far away from Spišský castle on the edge of the forest. Project co-creator Martin Lipták from the civic association ?ierne...

For more than ten years, Main oenologist of the Hubert J. E. company, Ingrid Vajcziková, has been deciding how the wine of the biggest Slovak...

Muscat: The number of new small and medium enterprise (SME) registrations in Oman stood at 3,059 in the first half of 2018, down from 4,778...

Food Minister Advocate Qamrul Islam yesterday said Bangladesh has no shortage of food now as it has already achieved the capacity of exporting foods."Bangladesh is...

The Federal Reserve was raising interest rates and the president wasn’t happy about it.No, it wasn’t President Donald Trump, who took the unusual step of...

YouTube has taken its sweet time bringing its "dark theme" to Android (iOS users got the option in March), but it's finally here. The streaming...

The Bank of Japan, sometimes dubbed the Tokyo whale for its huge influence on the country’s stock market, may be about to change its habits...

Battery life is one of the most important things to consider when buying a new phone. But how will you know how each phone’s battery...

Today, I share a tale of two stocks. First, there’s Tenable Network Security ($TENB), the third cybersecurity firm to go public this year. This Columbia,...

Samsung is set to cancel the Galaxy Note range, and the asking price of the Galaxy Note 9 means it is unlikely to ride to...

ven though the Big Mac hamburger was first introduced to the public in 1967, it was sold in McDonald’s restaurants around the country only in...

Leslie Moonves, the embattled chief executive of CBS Corporation, survived the meeting.On Monday, three days after the publication of an article detailing allegations of sexual...

The new 2018 MacBook Pros are here. But so are deals on the 2017 models.And expect plenty of on-again, off-again deals from retailers for the...

1. Watching CBS: Investors are watching CBS (CBS) stock on Monday as the company's board of directors meet to discuss allegations of sexual harassment against...

Here is what you need to know.Mnuchin says the economy will grow at least 3% over the next 4 to 5 years. "I don't think...

It's not exactly pennies from heaven, but McDonald’s is planning to make it rain coins to celebrate the Big Mac’s 50th anniversary.Starting at the lunch...