Dr Yunus launches joint venture “G Japan Sunpower Auto Limited”
PUBLISHED ON 21st May 2019
Dhaka, May 13, (UNB) - Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus here on Wednesday last launched G. Japan Sunpower Auto Limited, a joint venture of Grameen Distribution Ltd and Rabbani Auto-mechanic Shop of Bangladesh and Sunpower Corp of Japan.
Billionaire Richard Branson says he’ll fly to space by July
PUBLISHED ON 8th Feb 2019
WASHINGTON: British billionaire Richard Branson plans to travel to space within the next four or five months aboard his own Virgin Galactic spaceship, he told AFP on Thursday (Feb 7).
"My wish is to go up on the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, that's what we're working on," the head of the Virgin group said on the sidelines of an event to honor Virgin Galactic at the Air and Space Museum in Washington.
In Cluttered China, Red Hong Yi’s Huge Installations Stand Apart
PUBLISHED ON 8th Feb 2019
Across Asia, the question of space and where to find it isn't an unfamiliar one. Look around any major city and you'll see buildings climbing into the atmosphere, away from the crowds of people, delivery bikes and cars that clutter the surface below.
What can we learn from the great economists?
PUBLISHED ON 8th Feb 2019
Should we worry about the size of the trade deficit? How do we bring back American manufacturing? Why aren’t wages growing more quickly? On this episode, economics professor and BBC presenter Linda Yueh discusses how 12 of the world’s greatest economists might respond to these questions and more.