Business
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G7 officials worried about U.S. policies’ impact on global growth
May 12, 2017News Hour: G7 finance officials have raised concerns about risks to global growth from the Trump administration’s policy proposals including tax reform, a senior U.S. Treasury official said on Friday. Finance ministers from the United States,... -
Building Energy to take part in the First High Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations
May 12, 2017News Hour: Building Energy, a multinational company operating as Global Integrated IPP in the Renewable Energy Industry, will participate in the first edition of The European House – Ambrosetti’s “High-Level Dialogue on ASEAN Italy Economic Relations”,... -
ThreadSol to take Part in Denim Expo 2017 in Bangladesh
May 12, 2017News Hour: ThreadSol is pleased to participate in Bangladesh Denim Expo 2017. This expo will be held on 17th May to 18th May at International Conference City Bashundhara, Dhaka. During the fair, ThreadSol will present its... -
Game Jam surpassed all expectations in Bangladesh
May 12, 2017News Hour: The 36 hours Game Jam event in Bangladesh ends with announcing 5 winners instead of stipulated 3 as the organizers were unable to decide on top three due to the quantities of high-quality games... -
Apple acquires sleep tracking app and hardware maker Beddit
May 10, 2017News Hour: Apple has acquired a sleep tracking app and hardware maker Beddit, the company said on Wednesday. Beddit manufactures a monitoring device which tracks heart rate, breathing and sleep time when placed on a bed. The... -
China overcomes the United States to become Vietnam’s biggest importer of tra fish
May 10, 2017News Hour: China has overcome the United States to become Vietnam’s biggest importer of tra fish, a common kind of catfish, a local association said on Tuesday. Vietnam exported 69.7 million U.S. dollars worth of tra... -
Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel rejected a third takeover proposal from PPG Industries
May 8, 2017News Hour: Dutch paint maker Akzo Nobel on Monday rejected a third takeover proposal from PPG Industries, leaving its larger U.S. rival to decide whether to make a formal bid without the support of Akzo’s board,... -
The largest global banks in London plan to move about 9,000 jobs to the continent
May 8, 2017News Hour: The largest global banks in London plan to move about 9,000 jobs to the continent in the next two years, public statements and information from sources show, as the exodus of finance jobs starts... -
Handbag maker Coach Inc to buy Kate Spade & Co for $2.4 billion
May 8, 2017News Hour: Handbag maker Coach Inc said it would buy Kate Spade & Co for $2.4 billion as it looks to tap the popularity of its smaller rival’s quirky satchels and totes among millennials. The $18.50... -
Comcast Corp and Charter Communications Inc announced a wireless partnership
May 8, 2017News Hour: Comcast Corp and Charter Communications Inc on Monday announced a wireless partnership, as the cable providers seek to add more services in a bid to reduce customer churn, reports Reuters. The deal will also...