Enhancing Bangladesh-Thailand cooperation: Appointment of Ahsanul Islam Titu as Minister of State for Commerce sparks optimism

AUAAB, dedicated to fostering relationships among ABAC graduates, serves as a dynamic platform for career counseling and strategic partnerships across diverse sectors. It is also committed to cooperate with the Thai Embassy in promoting bilateral relations in the areas of education, trade, hospitality, tourism and healthcare. AUAAB President Syed Hasan reflected on Titu’s visit and […]

Government to buy 2.1 million tonnes of fuel oil, 60,000 tonnes of fertilizers from six countries

Mehboob said BPC would buy about 60,000 tonnes of diesel from India’s Numaligarh Refinery Ltd for the January to December period of the current year, with about 5.45 billion taka. Following two separate proposals from the Ministry of Industry, Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation (BCIC) will buy about 30,000 tonnes of bulk granular urea fertilizer from […]

Thailand takes U-turn on COVID vaccination rule for visitors

In November, it recorded 1.75 million visitors, quadruple the number received for the entire previous year when flights and foreign arrivals were limited. Anutin said Thailand was now expecting 7-10 million Chinese visitors, compared to an earlier estimate of 5 million. “This is a good sign for Thailand’s tourism sector…the country’s economy will recover rapidly. […]

India finds 11 omicron subvariants of COVID-19 in international travelers

Sources said that out of 19,227 passengers who were screened for COVID-19 during this period, 124 were found positive. The Indian government has made a COVID-19 negative test mandatory for arrivals from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand. The new requirement is in addition to random tests on 2% of all international […]