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Raghavan Seetharaman, the veteran CEO of Doha Bank has resigned after 15 years of service at one of the biggest commercial banks in Qatar, Zawya reports. It is unclear why the Indian man has resigned as the bank did not Read more
Public utility Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) has acquired a 24 percent equity stake in Unique Meghnaghat Power Ltd. in Bangladesh through its subsidiary, Nebras Power Investment Management B.V., Zawya reports. QEWC did not disclose the value of the Read more
Turkey will fix a Bangladeshi naval vessel damaged in the deadly blast at Beirut port, which occurred early this month. The gesture was announced by the Turkish defense ministry. “BNS BIJOY of the Bangladesh Navy, which was damaged in the Read more
The Saudi oil giant Aramco will inject $3 billion in Bangladesh for the installation of a 3,600MW power plant running on LNG, Arabian Business reports. Aramco according to a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) Read more
The United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) allowing Emirati households to recruit Bangladeshi house workers. The recruitment will be done through Tadbeer Service Centre; a brand name operating under government license. The recruits in Bangladesh Read more
The United Arab Emirates football association (UAEFA) has called off a scheduled match between national football team and the Moroccan counterpart over political reasons because of Morocco’s neutral position in the diplomatic spat between Qatar on one hand and Saudi Read more
Morocco sent an emergency humanitarian aid to Bangladesh in order to support the country’s efforts to cope with the massive influx of refugees from the Muslim minority of the Rohingyas who have fled Myanmar, the ministry of Foreign Affairs and Read more
Kuwait has announced that it will be hosting the World’s biggest and largest military exercise next year under the codename Eagle Resolve 2015. Lt Col Mohammad Al-Kandari, chief of Kuwait’s joint military operations and head of the committee tasked with Read more
Al Baraka Bank of Bahrain has a five-year expansion plan to increase the scope of its global network especially in Africa, and putting more emphasis on Libya and Morocco. The bank is an Islamic lender bank present in the Middle Read more
The Use of Facebook as a distraction tool or a way to catch up with friends and familly might have been the main reason why this social network has been created but recently it has become a weapon used to Read more