The pages in the book of the India Small and Medium Entrepreneurs are turning fast as they write new chapters of change. With demonetization and...

Michigan Governor Rick Snyder helped launch “Cruise the Great Lakes" on Thursday, a new international partnership to bring more cruise passengers to the Great Lakes.“Cruise...

SummaryA widening trading relationship between the US and Canada would make a trilateral NAFTA appear off the cards.Implications for growth and the Bank of Canada.By...

Gains in Canada’s stock market will pick up over coming months after a modest advance so far this year, a Reuters poll showed, as a...

In addition to discovering exclusive iPhone XS details today, 9to5Mac can exclusively share the first look at the new Apple Watch Series 4. This is...

Warren Buffett has chimed in on Elon Musk’s voracious Twitter habits that have sparked much controversy in recent months.“I don’t think it’s helped him a...

On Aug. 28, at 3 p.m., the Celebrity Infinity set a new record on her 80th and final visit to Icy Strait Point.As the Celebrity...

Knorr-Bremse has sold its Sydac driver training simulator business to the Oktal subsidiary of the Sogeclair group. This includes Sydac's activities in Australia, India and...

Bangladesh Bank (BB) expressed its concern that profits and capital resources of country's banks and financial institutions may shrink in the next two years. The...

Coca-Cola Co. on Friday said it would buy British coffee-shop chain Costa for $5.1 billion, the latest bet by a major consumer goods company on...

Interestingly, the image itself is perhaps the least interesting part of the leak. It shows the second generation 5.8-inch iPhone X and new supersized 6.5-inch...

Edible manufacturers said the prospect of edible oil exports from the country is bright provided a smooth supply chain of rice bran is developed, and...

Banks are not unfamiliar to unscrupulous borrowers who tend to secure loans by offering same piece of land property as collateral from multiple lenders.A tricky...

Having started her media career in 1972, veteran actor Lucky Enam has accomplished laudable performances in radio, television and theatre for many years. She has...

No matter what I do, I can’t separate my scientific background from my day-to-day life. What natural forces could make the planets of Star Wars?...

The Dhaka Stock Exchange is mulling over allowing the listed companies to publish price sensitive information directly on the bourse’s web site through eXtensible Business...

The government yesterday approved a draft of the Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Act, 2018 to make it workers-friendly in line with the suggestion of the international...

Mickalene Thomas Becomes her Muse’s Muse – The artist’s latest work features her many muses, including her late mother, her lovers, and now herself. For...

I've been using Apple's wearable since it debuted and for the most part, I've been a vocal fan.Soon, Apple is expected to debut their latest...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is going to invest up to $274 million in a project to reaching energy targets of the country. This...

The Director Generals of the border guarding forces of India and Bangladesh met in New Delhi on Monday at the Border Coordination Conference.This is the...

The Chinese consortium said it will modernise the Dhaka Stock Exchange, bring in new products and enhance its capability as it officially became the strategic...

The Samsung Galaxy Note9 is the next in a series of business and creativity-focused smartphone devices that Samsung has been releasing for many years. Because...

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is interested to invest in the country’s water management and communication projects aimed at turning Bangladesh as a developed...

The Bangladeshi government on Monday approved the draft of a law banning child labour in the country with provisions for stringent punishment to offenders.The draft...

With family in town this weekend, I had precious little time to squeeze in some rounds of Destiny 2’s new Gambit mode during the 24...

* MSCI Asia ex-Japan rises 0.2 pct* Real estate, banking stocks lead China turnaround* Markets await possible new U.S. tariffs on China this week* European...

Members of the U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee harshly criticized Google during their opening remarks at today’s election security hearing while thanking top officials from Facebook...

Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) on Tuesday briefly joined Apple Inc (AAPL.O) to become the second $1 trillion publicly listed U.S. company after its stock price more...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Latest on congressional hearings on social media issues (all times local):7:30 p.m.Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is blasting Google for a...

Exactly 10 years ago Tuesday, a newly promoted vice president named Sundar Pichai stood before a group of tech reporters in a conference room at...

After John McCain’s death, as official Washington set its flags at half-staff, Chuck Schumer proposed another kind of tribute to the iconic senator and war...

In order to visualize the opportunities that Bangladesh offers for import of Chilean fresh fruits, a national delegation from that country traveled to Bangladesh. The...

Planning Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal yesterday expressed his hope that the GDP growth rate in the current fiscal year would reach 8.25 percent surpassing the...

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to the country has almost tripled during ruling Awami League’s...

The US government on Thursday charged and sanctioned a North Korean man in the 2017 global WannaCry ransomware cyber-attack and the 2014 cyberassault on Sony...

A KNOWLEDGE-based economy places strong emphasis on technology transfer and commercialisation of intellectual property rights.Mechanisms are designed and executed for improving the quality and quantity...

Bangladesh can attract the huge global tourists,mostly from China, visiting countries like India and Myanmar by offering its beautiful places to them as an extended...

So -- Google just invited us to an event on October 9 in New York City, with a big flashy invitation like the kind tech...

The bank card details of almost 400,000 British Airways customers have been stolen in one of the most serious cyber attacks to hit a UK...

Motorcyclists without helmets will be barred from buying fuel at filling stations in the Bangladesh capital Dhaka, police said.The move is part of efforts to...

The availability of workforce at a competitive wage, growing domestic market demand and a favourable policy are some of the key factors that make Bangladesh...

The Kia Telluride SUV concept was first revealed at the 2016 North American International Auto Show, and now Kia is previewing the 2020 production model...

While textile exports from competitor countries grew by 4 per cent over the last decade, those from India grew by only 1 per cent. Currency...

Effective communication of a company can build up a sustainable brand and create a bridge between manufacturers and consumers, experts said yesterday.They said relationship between...

Bangladesh can attract global tourists -- mainly from China -- visiting India and Myanmar by offering its attractive locations as an extended destination, say industry...

Google’s incubator Area 120 is at it again with a new tool to help you find vacation activities. The tool, called Touring Bird, is a...

Jack Ma is making plans for a future after Alibaba Group Holding Ltd., the business he co-founded and turned into Asia’s most valuable company.Ma will...

Bangladeshi police on Friday shot dead two suspected members of an Islamist group blamed for several attacks in the Muslim-majority country, including the murder of...

There is no large-scale infiltration or migration of people from Bangladesh into India as residents of that country now "enjoy a very good life" and...

Bangladesh has urged Nigerian investors to invest in Bangladesh availing of the numerous incentives to invest in the country. High Commissioner of Bangladesh to Nigeria...

Visiting international economist Prof Jomo Kwame Sundaram on Saturday suggested that Bangladesh needs to address its malnutrition problem and ensure access to electricity through producing...

After years of rumors and speculation, Apple finally announced on September 9, 2014, that the much-anticipated Apple Watch was a reality. AppleInsider looks back at...

We’re less than a week away from Apple’s ‘Gather around’ event at Steve Jobs Theater. The event is slated to take place on September 12th...

BEIJING — Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba announced Monday that chief executive Daniel Zhang will replace Jack Ma as chairman of the board next September, outlining...

Bangladesh, the tropical nation of rivers, has only recently caught the attention of the international community for its sustainable development programmes and entrepreneurship. Since 1974,...

American e-commerce giant Amazon and retail heavyweight Walmart will start operations in Bangladesh within a couple of years as the global companies are increasingly making...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today called upon Islamic Development Bank Group (IsDBG) to take definite actions for repatriation of the displaced Rohingya citizens of Myanmar...

Leading passenger-cum-freight transport vehicle maker Tata Motors on Saturday launched its compact SUV Nexon in Bangladesh.According to the company, Nexon will be available in "XZA+"...

Quoting figures from the Export Promotion Bureau of Bangladesh, the Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) recently pointed out that Bangladesh is facilitating backdoor...

“I will return to Bangladesh. I must return. Because I am hearing good news as well as news about bad condition of the industry,” she...

State-run power major NTPC's trading arm NVVN will begin power supply of 300 MW to Bangladesh from midnight Sunday. "The 300 MW power supply to Bangladesh...

Japan’s Renesas Electronics Corp said it had agreed to buy Integrated Device Technology Inc (IDT) for $6.7 billion, its second major acquisition as it deepens...

Bangladesh is still lagging behind in terms of financial inclusion as only 1.6 percent of its wage earners receive their pay through banking channels, a...

Apple is widely expected to unveil three new iPhones at its September event this Wednesday, and a new report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman says Apple...

In a note to investors seen by AppleInsider, Kuo says industry analysts expect Apple to incorporate rear-side TOF as it looks to develop next-generation augmented...

Apple will kick off a blitz of new products this week, ending a year of minor updates and setting the technology giant up for a...

Chinese ambassador in Dhaka Zhang Zuo on Tuesday laid emphasis on building an effective platform of discussion, sharing and mutual help to further enhance the...

Bangladesh has topped the list of countries that saw the quickest growth in the number of ultra-wealthy people between 2012 and 2017, according to a...

Bangladesh's stockmarket is being held back from reaching its potential because of the indiscipline in the banking sector, which has spoiled companies' attitude, said M...

A 5.3 magnitude earthquake shook the capital and other parts of the country on Wednesday.The epicentre of the quake to Saptagram, Assam, India, 293 kilometres...

The investment with the Islamic banking accounts increased by 17.05 percent at end of the April-June quarter of 2018 compared to the corresponding period of...

A key takeaway from Mixpanel's iPhone and iOS data, collected over the trailing four years, is iPhone X's performance. Despite carrying a four-digit price tag,...

That's what Shahidul Alam, an acclaimed Bangladeshi photographer, educator and activist, said on Aug. 8 as he was being transferred to a police office in...

On the heels of Apple's iPhone XS, XS Max and XR announcements, case manufacturers have been steadily unveiling protective covers compatible with the new devices....

For the second year in a row, Apple has announced three new iPhones at once. And with confusing names like iPhone XR, it’s only getting...

For supply of 200 busesAshok Leyland announced the winning of another order from Bangladesh Road Transport Corporation (BRTC) for the supply of 200 Ashok Leyland...

INDONESIA-based Moka, a cloud-based point-of-sale (POS) system, has raised US$24 million in a Series B funding round led by Sequoia India.The round included new investors...

Vi?t Nam and Bangladesh should make stronger efforts to translate potential into sound co-operation in economics, trade and investment, Prime Minister Nguy?n Xuân Phúc told...

Apple introduced its first major Apple Watch redesign with Apple Watch Series 4, squeezing larger OLED displays, greatly enhanced heart rate monitoring capabilities, a new...

Hinduja group flagship Ashok Leyland on Friday said it has bagged an order for 200 buses in Bangladesh.The order is for single-decker AC buses which...

The US and Bangladesh have discussed trade, digital economy and labour reforms at a key meeting here.The US-Bangladesh Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (TICFA)...

The current trend of depreciation of Bangladeshi Taka (BDT), if prolongs, would affect local businesses and the country's economy.  Taka depreciated alarmingly in last one year...

I know, I know, we're the Android Police, so I'm sure the vast majority of our readers will answer "No" when it comes to buying...

Bangladesh sought better prices for its export items, especially garments, from the US retailers and brands in the fourth round of Ticfa meeting held in...

Jatiya Sangsad Chief Whip ASM Feroz yesterday urged Brazilian businessmen to invest in Bangladesh for boosting development process of the two countries as he joined...

Thailand entrepreneurs today expressed their interest to invest in the potential sectors of Bangladesh as its government has a political will to ensure trade and...

The ready-made garment (RMG) sector in Bangladesh has enjoyed rapid growth, with the country now well established as the world's second largest supplier of apparel...

Garment workers in Bangladesh have rejected an increase in the minimum wage, saying it is still not enough to live on and urging global brands...

A Samsung Galaxy Note 9 spontaneously caught fire inside a New York woman's purse earlier this month, according to a lawsuit.Real estate agent Diane Chung...

Bangladesh's Cabinet on Monday approved the draft of a proposed agreement with India to enable New Delhi to use the Chittagong and Mongla ports for...

Bangladesh has posted the highest-ever 7.86 percent GDP growth in 2017-18 financial year, well surpassing the estimated growth of 7.65 percent.The per capita income increased...

Buried in Apple's released technical specs for the new iPhone XS and XR lines, due to arrive Sept. 21 and Oct. 26, respectively, is a...

Garment workers in Bangladesh have rejected an increase in the minimum wage, saying it is still not enough to live on and urging global brands...

MEMBER.ID, a loyalty service provider and technology firm based out of Jakarta, announced that it has secured an undisclosed amount in Pre-Series A funding led...

Bangladesh plans to buy 1.5 lakh electronic voting machines at a cost of nearly USD 456 million, the country's top economic policy-making body announced Tuesday.The...

edotco Bangladesh is one step closer to obtaining a conditional tower sharing licence from the Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission.In a statement, the integrated telecommunications infrastructure...

Today was iPhone XS and iPhone XS Max review day – meaning the first reviews of Apple’s latest smartphones hit the web. As we noted...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday described India and Bangladesh as members of the same family while inaugurating with his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina a...

Amazon held a big hardware event today at The Seattle Spheres, located at Amazon's headquarters campus in Washington state. The event was notable for Amazon,...

Amazon is expanding its lineup of Echo smart speakers, adding new products for the car and kitchen, and making Alexa a more versatile digital assistant.The...

The 2041 Perspective Plan seeks to transform Bangladesh from lower middle income to an upper middle income country by 2031 and eventually to a high...

* Gunvor, Vitol, Trafigura eye global LNG market* Bangladesh seeks gas imports as domestic supply slides* LNG officials says smaller LNG projects costlierBy Ruma Paul...

BTL EPC, part of the Shrachi Group, has bagged a Rs 230 crore turnkey project in Bangladesh, a top official said.This is the first international...

Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) has recently come up with some really heart-warming statistics in respect of the country's economy. According to the country's centralised...

The Chinese consortium, which became strategic partner of the Dhaka Stock Exchange early this month, has said the consortium would help DSE enhance its capability...

PT ALAMI Teknologi Sharia (Alami), is Indonesia's first syariah financial technology aggregator startup, that enables small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to easily access financing from...

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday urged the US businessmen to invest in Bangladesh as the country’s strategic location is making it an emerging hub...

At a surprisingly low-key 20th anniversary and future of search event, Google announced a number of new search features. Some are new, some are expansions...

Instagram co-founders Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger are resigning from the company they built amid frustration and agitation with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg’s increased meddling...

Fish import from Bangladesh has been stopped for 20 days that created huge crisis in Tripura markets, officials said here on Monday."Bangladeshi exporters have stopped...

How far do you think Bangladesh has progressed in terms of protecting its Intellectual Property (IP) rights? Why is it important for a country?I think...

Interacting with journalists on Tuesday, Joe Hyun-Gue Country Director of South Korea’s development agency, KOICA, said Bangladesh was a “priority” country when it came to...

Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu today said the trade agreement between Bangladesh and India is very important for both the countries."Our future is...

Star Online ReportInsurance company Guardian Life Insurance Limited has for the first time brought Digital Online Term Life Insurance in Bangladesh.The Insurance Plan ‘EasyLife’ was...

Fish trade in Tripura with Bangladesh has been hit with exporters from the neighbouring coutrty stopping exporting fish to the state after anti-social elements allegedly...

The number of beneficiary owners’ accounts increased by 77,809 in last two months (August-September) this year amid vibrancy at the primary (initial public offering) market.As...

Dye Fixing Agents Market report offers outline of the Dye Fixing Agents industry containing descriptions, sorting, applications and Dye Fixing Agents industry chain organization. Global...

Google CEO Sundar Pichai went to Washington Friday to discuss concerns about the company's business practices with members of Congress and emerged with an invitation...

Payments solutions group MobilityOne swung to a first-half loss owing to a weak performance from its Bangladesh unit.Pre-tax losses for the six months through June...

DHAKA, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- Bangladesh exports thousands of tons of crab worth tens of millions of U.S. dollars each year as foodies in East...

CAPA publishes more than 400 global News Briefs every weekday, covering all aspects of the aviation and travel industry. It’s the most comprehensive source of...

A "life-changing" app that can track disabled rail users in real-time will be rolled out UK.The app will update station staff on where a passenger...

Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) has potential to be one of the top ranking stock exchanges in Asia by the year 2041 and as a strategic...

CELCOM Axiata Bhd will become the first operator in Asia to offer Koble, a leading global digital business-to-business matchmaking platform, to enterprise customers. The launch...

Slovak police have detained people suspected of the murder of investigative reporter Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, Slovak media outlets reported on Thursday, citing police...

This morning, Facebook disclosed a widespread security flaw that could have allowed hackers or other malicious third parties to access an affected user’s account by...

The United States is giving a serious look at Bangladesh to expand its trade and investment ties with a special focus on oil, gas and...