Staff Correspondent Japanese Ambassador IWAMA Kiminori recently participated in ”Open Seminar on National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI) for BANGLADESH”, Ministry of Defense(MoD) and Survey of Bangladesh(SoB). In addition to expressing his admiration for those involved in this project, during the meeting, the Ambassador stressed the importance of Bangladesh accumulating data in the map data system brought about by this project in the future,
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Staff Correspondent The Chinese Enterprises Association in Bangladesh (CEAB) and Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology (BUET) recently co-organized a seminar titled “Fostering Innovation Through Collaborative Research For Smart Bangladesh”. The Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen attended and delivered a speech. Ambassador Yao Wen emphasized China and Bangladesh are at critical stages of development and rejuvenation. China is Bangladesh's most reliable partner and trusted friend on its path to modernization. Chinese enterprises have been involved in numerous major and complex infrastructure projects in Bangladesh, introducing many advanced and energy-saving technologies. He encouraged CEAB and BUET to further enhance industry-research cooperation and…
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Staff Correspondent On the occasion of the birthday anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana on 3 June 2024, Chargé d'affaires and the Embassy’s officials paid homage to Queen, followed by candle lighting and signing the book to present their best wishes at the Ambassador’s Residence. The Embassy also invited 9 monks from Dharmarajika Buddhist Temple to chant prayers as auspicious blessings for Her Majesty the Queen.
Staff Correspondent Australian Cotton Shippers Association recently held a seminar in Dhaka to engage key stakeholders from Bangladesh’s cotton and textile industry. Australia grows some of the finest quality and highest yielding cotton in the world. Australia is also one of the leading suppliers of cotton for Bangladesh’s ready-made garments industry. The delegation, including a representative from Cotton Australia, shared important information about the quality, value and strong supply chain of Australian cotton. The upcoming Australian Cotton Conference will be held from 6-8 August 2024 in Gold Coast, Australia.
Staff Correspondent The Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen recently attended and awarded the contestants. Over 240 people, including local dignitaries and educational professionals, watched the event. The 23rd "Chinese Bridge" World Chinese Proficiency Competition for College Students in Bangladesh took place at the Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy. The competition featured 9 contestants selected by the Confucius Institutes. After rounds in knowledge quizzes, speeches, and talent shows, Bushra Mubassera Mahmud from the Confucius Institute at North- South University emerged as the champion, earning the opportunity to represent Bangladesh in the finals in China. Yao Wen emphasized the competition as a cultural…
Staff Correspondent Malaysian High Commissioner Haznah Md Hashim revently participated in the opening ceremony of INTEX Bangladesh, which is currently participated by Malaysian companies featuring the Malaysian textile industries.
Staff Correspondent The Meeting of Local Consultative Group (LCG) on Climate Change and Environment (CCE) was held recently at the Bangladesh Secretariat, chaired by Secretary Dr Farhina Ahmed, according to a press release. The meeting was attended by Additional Secretary (Administration) of the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, Iqbal Abdullah Harun, Additional Secretary (Development) Md Mosharraf Hossain, Additional Secretary (EPC) Tapan Kumar Biswas, Additional Secretary (Environment) Dr Fahmida Khanom, newly elected Vice-President of the LCG and First Secretary and Deputy Head of Cooperation of the Swedish Embassy, Nayoka Martinez Backstrom, and representatives from various ministries and 33 development…
Staff Correspondent The U.S. Embassy Dhaka’s United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is launching its new Bangladesh Climate Smart Livestock project to enhance efficiency, promote climate resilience, and foster sustainable innovations in the livestock sector. USDA through the Food for Progress Program is investing over $34 million in this project over five years and will work closely with the Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock and the Bangladesh Livestock Research Institute to achieve sustainable results. Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to climate change. The United States is committed to supporting Bangladesh implement climate-smart agricultural practices…
