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China will economically help Bangladesh through grants and loans: Chinese President

Chinese President Xi Jinping today assured Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina of continued support for Bangladesh’s journey towards development. "China will help Bangladesh economically in four ways by giving grant, interest-free loan, concessional loan and commercial loan,” the Chinese President said during a bilateral meeting with Bangl...

China pledges 1b Yuan economic aid to Bangladesh

Chinese Premier Li Qiang has announced economic assistance of 1 billion Yuan ($137.64 million) for Bangladesh, Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said during a media briefing today. The Chinese PM emphasised the importance of the relationship between the two nations and expressed his desire to elevate it to new heights, he said. In a cordial and fr...

Textile, EVs, solar, fintech: What are 16 MoUs signed between Bangladeshi, Chinese companies

Bangladeshi and Chinese companies have signed 16 memoranda of understanding (MoU) during a summit on trade, business, and investment opportunities between Bangladesh and China in Beijing today (9 July). Chinese companies will invest in Bangladesh's textile, electric vehicle, solar power, fintech and technology sectors. Four of these sixteen Mo...

Great things can be achieved if China, Bangladesh join hands: HPM Sheikh Hasina

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has called upon Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Bangladesh, emphasising the potential for achieving significant progress through collaborative efforts between the two nations. "Now is the right time to invest in Bangladesh. If China and Bangladesh join hands together, there is a possibility to achieve great thing...

Why victory of four Bangladesh-origin British women in UK polls matter

The sweeping victory of Bangladesh origin women in this UK polls brought a moment of pride and glory. Their rise to this new height marks a momentous occasion to hold our head high, serves as a source of inspiration and a testament to the power and resilence of women. Elected for the first time in 2015, Dr Rupa Huq has been re-elected for Ealin...