Hi-tech Singapore is planning to roll out a swarm of drones for tasks that include delivering parcels, inspecting buildings and providing security, but…

Iran said Saturday it had finalised a deal with South Korea to trade oil for goods, skirting renewed US sanctions. “A mechanism has been devised for returning oil export revenues from South Korea, by which Iran’s oil export revenue will be bartered with imported goods,” Hossein Tanhayi,…

UBS has been authorised by China’s securities regulator to take a controlling stake in a local business, making the Swiss giant the first foreign…

Country’s premier sea port Chattogram has set an example by bringing down vessel congestions to ‘almost zero level’ in its 130 years of history thanks to the government for installation of six gantry cranes for cargo handling. There was no vessel waiting for berthing in the outer anchorage…

A seminar titled ‘Bangladesh: an Attractive Business Destination and Potentials for Growth in India-Bangladesh Trade and Investment’ was held at a local hotel at Aurangabad city in Maharashtra state, India, on Friday. Bangladesh Deputy High Commission in Mumbai organized the seminar while…

Deloitte, the largest accounting professional services firm in the world with its presence in more than 150 countries, has started functioning in Bangladesh by opening an office in Dhaka. The company announced its presence at a press conference officially at a hotel in the capital yesterday.  …

Top U.S. aircraft manufacturer Boeing Company on Friday delivered its 2,000th airplane to China, which is a milestone for the U.S. aircraft maker in the world’s largest commercial aviation market. The aircraft, a Boeing 737 MAX, is the eighth of the same model that Boeing has delivered to Xiamen…

US-Bangla Airlines, one of the leading private airlines of the country has been offering 48 per cent discount on tickets of all domestic and six international destinations marking the 48th Victory Day celebration of the country.The six international destinations are - Kolkata, Guangzhou, Singapore,…

Microsoft has unseated Apple to rank as the world’s most valuable listed company, reclaiming the number one spot after more than 15 years. The software giant ended Friday with a market value of more than $851b (£668bn) compared with Apple’s $847b. The two firms have been vying for…