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BRP ultimatum against Saif Power ends
Chittagong Bureau :The ultimatum so declared by the Bandar Rakkha Parishad to Chittagong Port Authority against the berth operator – Saif Power Tech ended yesterday. President...
Tesla unveils new electric car for bad weather
AFP, Los Angeles :Electric car giant Tesla Thursday unveiled a new two-engine vehicle designed to perform in bad weather, featuring four-wheel drive and anti-collision technology.Performance...
LatAm exports stagnate for three years: ECLAC
Xinhua, Santiago :Latin American exports will experience stagnation for the third year in a row in 2014, the Economic Commission for Latin America and the...
Malaysia bank giants eye merger to create biggest lender
AFP, Kuala Lumpur :Two of Malaysia’s largest financial institutions, CIMB Group and RHB Capital, said they plan to merge along with a property lending firm...
Myanmar, Thailand sign MoUs on establishing sister cities
Xinhua, Yagnon :Myanmar and Thailand have signed three memorandums of understanding in Nay Pyi Taw on establishing sister cities between the two countries, official sources...
Global recovery remains weak as IMF-World Bank meetings kick off
Xinhua, Washington :Global recovery remains weak and uneven as the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank kick off their joint fall meetings in...
ECB ready for additional monetary stimulus to prevent deflation: Draghi
Xinhua, Washington :The European Central Bank (ECB) is ready to take additional monetary stimulus to fend off the threat of deflation in the eurozone if...
Asian markets tumble on renewed global concerns
AFP, Hong Kong :Asian shares and the dollar sank Friday on growing concerns about the global economy while the head of the IMF warned the...
Ending poverty needs better data, measurement: WB
Xinhua, Washington :Timely data and better measurement are vital to achieve the World Bank’s twin goals of ending poverty by 2030 and promoting shared prosperity,...