Business

8 June, 2016 The World Bank in its report released on Tuesday, downgraded its 2016 global growth forecast to 2.4% from the 2.9% pace projected in January. It claimed that the world economy is facing sluggish growth, stubbornly low commodity prices, weak global trade, and diminishing capital flows.   As per the report, India’s robust economic expansion is expected to ...

8 June, 2016 Saudi Arabia has unveiled the first concrete targets in its ambitious effort to move its crude-dependent economy away from oil. In a press conference in the early hours of Tuesday in Jeddah, officials revealed sweeping plans to create some 450,000 non-government jobs by 2020, boost non-oil revenues and cut the cost of public wages. The National Transformation ...

Dignitaries from across all sectors came together on 26th May to attend the launch which took place in the House of Commons. The event outlined Muslim Aid’s plans for this Ramadan and gave feedback from last year’s campaign. The evening began with a recitation by Imam Ahmed Dahdouh, Imam of Al Manaar Muslim Cultural and Heritage Centre in West London. ...

Ramadan is fast approaching and we at Asda know that planning for Iftari meals has already begun in many households. Mums all over the UK have started stocking up and looking for recipes and meal ideas for Iftari; and because at Asda we understand the needs of the community, we strive to make your shopping easier by providing all your ...

UAE Exchange, the leading remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand, has introduced the service of ‘Safe Deposit Lockers’ for its customers at the Wembley branch in London. This new initiative is part of the brand’s commitment to facilitate its customers with enhanced value-added services. Mayor of Brent, Cllr Parvez Ahmed, graced the occasion and formally inaugurated the Safe Deposit ...

Alam and Company Auditors is opening its new branch in Monte Fiore Centre in East London within this month. The Principal of Alam and Company, Dr Mohammod Nurul Alam told this in a press conference at a restaurant in East London on 12th of April. Dr Mohammod Nurul Alam informed the present journalist, community leaders and residents that he spent ...

With eight weeks to Ramadan Muslim mums have already started preparing for the holy month. Along with the 30 days of fasting comes the responsibility of planning out meals, budgeting, shopping for essentials and making sure your family gets something special and wholesome every Sehri and Iftari. At Asda we understand the essential needs of your family. So, we have ...

Famed Indian restaurant in North London, Namaste Kitchen celebrated its fifth year anniversary in an elegant atmosphere on 19th April. Many mainstream politicians, MPs, councillors and other prominent and well-known people were present at the ceremony. Owner of Namaste Kitchen and British Airways official Sabbir Karim and Anial Karim welcomed the guests. The celebration party was conducted by former councillor ...

NRB Bank Ltd organised an accounts and products promotions workshop which started on 14th March and will end on 27th of March.  Chairman of NRB Bank Iqbal Ahmed OBE, other directors and sponsor shareholders were present at the inauguration of the workshop.  The workshop took place in Bangladesh Welfare Association office in East London and also in Manchester. The workshop ...

Bangladeshi curry industry is now passing the tough most crisis period of living time.   Discriminative immigration rules, crisis of skilled chef, front and kitchen staff are forcing the restaurants in closure.  To sustain this industry we all need our combined approach to lobby to mainstream politicians, Lords and in parliament. The speakers told this in a meeting organised by Bangladesh ...