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The inclusion of the yuan in the Special Drawing Rights basket of the International Monetary Fund will bring great business opportunities to commercial banks with an integrated platform serving clients onshore and offshore.
Bangladesh has slapped a travel ban on a leader of ex-Prime Minister Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) over Israel- linked allegation to "topple Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina government."
The struggle between the two Begums (a reference to the nation's two women political leaders) for the mastery of Bangladesh becomes ever so sharper with the Awami League government of Sheikh Hasina according its approval to the filing of sedition charges against the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leader, Begum Khaleda.
Two people, including an opposition member, were placed on a 10-day remand Tuesday in connection with the Japanese national Hosie Kunio killing in Bangladesh.
Bangladesh opposition has pointed finger at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's ruling Bangladesh Awami League (AL) party men for carrying out petrol bomb attacks.
China welcomes participation from Bangladesh in the development of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road, a senior official said in Beijing on Thursday.