December2022

Tokyo stocks opened higher Wednesday after US inflation data came in better than expected, with markets shifting focus to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 0.29 percent, or 80.17...

China has filed a dispute with the World Trade Organization over US restrictions on chip exports, Beijing’s commerce ministry said in a statement late Monday, accusing Washington of threatening global supply chains. The United States in...

Business confidence fell slightly among Japan’s largest manufacturers for the fourth straight quarter, a closely watched Bank of Japan survey showed on Wednesday. Optimism grew among non-manufacturers, however, and both readings beat market expectations. The BoJ’s...

Continuing attacks on critical energy infrastructure in Ukraine have left almost every child in Ukraine – nearly seven million children – without sustained access to electricity, heating and water, putting them at increased risk as temperatures...

The efforts of national and local Authorities and the scale up of humanitarian assistance to respond to the impact of the longest and most severe drought in Somalia’s recent history has prevented famine thresholds from being...

UNICEF report released yesterday reveals stagnation in access to digital learning made during the COVID-19 pandemic, as one-third of nationally developed platforms have entirely shutdown, are outdated, or no longer fully functional, limiting learning approaches to...

More than 11,000 children have now been killed or maimed as a result of the conflict in Yemen, according to UNICEF – an average of four a day since the escalation of the conflict in 2015....

Huawei Bangladesh has organized a session for all its suppliers from Nepal and Bangladesh on Dec 12, 2022; at Huawei Bangladesh Academy. A total of 90 suppliers attended this session titled, Partner’s Convention 2022. Twenty-three suppliers...

A new scientific review that encompassed 78 studies representing 22,052 participants concluded that vapes are a more successful quit smoking tool than traditional therapies like nicotine patches and gums. Published in November of this year by...

Bangladesh Lifetime Achievement Award by Balipara Foundation has recently been conferred on Golam Mainuddin, the Chairman of BAT Bangladesh for his outstanding contributions towards protecting and conserving the environment. The 10th Balipara Foundation Awards 2022 was...