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Apple faces 'strong action' if App Store changes fall short, EU's Breton says
Apple is facing heat from European Union regulations in case it's app store changes are inadequate
27 January 2024, 05:10 AM
What does Red Sea disruption mean for Europe's economy?
While Red Sea trade disruptions has so far had negligible effect, it might change soon
20 January 2024, 08:49 AM
EU tech rules will create clicks, not competition
Alphabet, Meta Platforms , Apple , Amazon.com , ByteDance and Microsoft are the first targets of the Digital Markets Act, a 2022 law
28 December 2023, 10:17 AM
EU 'deeply concerned' by political violence in Bangladesh
European Union in Bangladesh issued the statement on Twitter last night
13 February 2023, 09:45 AM
Why carbon emissions could cost Bangladeshi RMG makers
Targets for carbon emissions are closing in fast on some of Bangladesh's largest trading partners. Some have set targets for 2030. Things are moving more quickly than anybody could have imagined on this issue.
7 February 2023, 15:30 PM
Can Bangladesh overtake China to be EU’s biggest apparel source?
Bangladesh is poised to become the source of most of the European Union’s (EU) apparel as China, the largest apparel supplier worldwide, is witnessing a decrease in its share of trade with the bloc.
23 January 2023, 03:00 AM
EU announces € 3m for Bhasan Char
The European Union Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson, announced an additional funding of 3 million Euros for Bhasan Char.
10 November 2022, 08:44 AM
EU to grant candidature to Ukraine to join bloc amid Russia war
European Union leaders on Thursday are set to make Ukraine a candidate for joining the 27-nation bloc, a first step in a long and unpredictable journey toward full membership that could take many years to navigate.
23 June 2022, 14:16 PM
Russia wants gas payments in roubles from April 1
President Vladimir Putin on Thursday warned "unfriendly" countries, including all EU members, that they would be cut off from Russian gas unless they opened an account in roubles to pay for deliveries.
31 March 2022, 16:00 PM
EU stresses fair, inclusive polls for prosperity
The European Union said free, fair and inclusive elections in accordance with international standards will contribute to creating a more prosperous Bangladesh.
9 December 2017, 18:00 PM
Resolving Rohingya Crisis: Europe stands by Bangladesh
Germany, Sweden and the European Union yesterday extended their strong support to Bangladesh on the Rohingya issue.
They also highly appreciated Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina for her great humanitarian gesture of sheltering tens of thousands of forcibly displaced Rohingyas in Bangladesh, reports BSS.
19 November 2017, 18:00 PM
PM for boosting trade with EU countries
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina puts emphasis on boosting trade and investment between Bangladesh and European Union (EU) member states.
6 August 2017, 09:56 AM
EU girds for stormy G20, climate battle with Trump
European leaders vow to defend the landmark Paris climate pact at a G20 summit next week, setting them on collision course with US President Donald Trump at what is expected to be a stormy meeting.
29 June 2017, 14:59 PM
Retaining EU GSP facilities
The European Union (EU) letter to the government threatening removal of GSP facilities if there is no tangible progress on labour rights comes in the heels of ban on cargo flights out of Bangladesh.
7 June 2017, 18:00 PM
EU demands progress on Brexit divorce before trade talks
The European Union demands that Britain make "sufficient progress" on its divorce before talks on a trade deal can start as it lays out its tough Brexit negotiating plans.
31 March 2017, 14:40 PM
Germany's cricket boom poised to hit the silver screen
A boom of interest in cricket in Germany, fuelled by the influx of asylum seekers from Pakistan and Afghanistan, is a tale poised to hit the silver screen.
14 October 2016, 09:06 AM
UK vows to match EU funds, farm subsidies after Brexit
The British government pledges to match European Union funding for farmers, universities and infrastructure projects following Brexit, as it sought to allay fears over key sectors.
13 August 2016, 13:21 PM
Barcelona, Real Madrid ordered to repay state aid by EU
The EU on Monday orders seven Spanish football clubs including Barcelona and Real Madrid to pay back millions of euros (dollars) in illegal state aid.
4 July 2016, 12:11 PM
Soccer fans mock as England dumped out of Europe twice in a week
England score an ignominious double on Monday, becoming the first country to be dumped out of Europe twice in a week and in the process losing both its prime minister and national soccer team manager.
28 June 2016, 06:03 AM
Brexit: Rise of neo-nationalism and protectionism?
While European leaders dreamt of an intertwined economy across Europe 43 years ago, the British people desired something else.
26 June 2016, 18:00 PM