Business
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Oil prices edged higher helped by weaker Dollar
Sep 8, 2016News Hour: Oil prices edged higher on Wednesday, helped by a weaker dollar, analysts said, but remained in their recent range, with the market focused on an OPEC meeting on output later this month, reports BSS.... -
VW to resume producing cars in Kenya
Sep 7, 2016News Hour: Volkswagen will resume producing cars in Kenya by the end of the year as it looks to sell more vehicles across the East African region, reports Reuters. After a four-decade pause in production by... -
Oil prices rallied in Asia
Sep 7, 2016News Hour: Oil prices rallied in Asia on Wednesday on the back of a weaker dollar but scepticism that key producers will agree to limit output at an upcoming meeting kept gains in check, reports BSS.... -
LEGO’s building mission to revive U.S. growth
Sep 6, 2016News Hour: LEGO A/S reported a decline in revenue growth and profits for the first half of 2016, but only because the Danish toymaker needed time to add production capacity to meet increased demand for its... -
Vietnam carriers bought 40 airplanes worth $6.5 billion from Airbus
Sep 6, 2016News Hour: Vietnam carriers bought 40 airplanes worth $6.5 billion from France’s Airbus on Tuesday, as President Francois Hollande visited the communist nation to drum up business ties, reports BSS. Low-cost private airline VietJet, known for... -
Second batch of GP Accelerator starts journey in Bangladesh
Sep 6, 2016News Hour: Bangladesh’s leading telecommunications service provider Grameenphone today received the second batch of GP Accelerator in the presence of Begum Tarana Halim, MP, State Minister for Ministry of Posts, Telecommunication & ICT. The GP Accelerator... -
Price of Huawei GR5 Mini reduced in Bangladesh
Sep 4, 2016News Hour: In order to enable Bangladeshi customers to purchase the best smartphones at an affordable price, Huawei Technologies (Bangladesh) Ltd., the second largest android smartphone maker in the world, has reduced the price of the... -
Pickaboo.com to organize largest online home appliances festival in Bangladesh
Sep 4, 2016News Hour: Keeping Eid-ul-Azha in mind, Pickaboo.com is going to arrange the biggest online Home Appliances Festival in Bangladesh. The web-based ‘Home Appliance Festival’ started on 1st September 2016. Pickaboo.com is offering an exciting discount on... -
Nigeria looks to agriculture to help lift itself out of recession
Sep 4, 2016News Hour: Too broke to pay for costly imports of rice and palm oil, Nigeria is looking to agriculture to help lift itself out of a recession. The once-flourishing sector was abandoned during the oil boom... -
Infiniti sets new global sales record for August by selling 17,150 vehicles
Sep 3, 2016News Hour: Infiniti achieved a new global sales record in August. Total sales of over 17,150 were up 2 percent vs August 2015 representing the best ever August result. From January to August, Infiniti sold almost...