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Energy advisor meets Indian petroleum minister    

Energy Advisor to the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Dr. Tawifq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, BB, met Minister of State (I/C) for Petroleum & Natural Gas Shri Dharmendra Prahdhan, on Wednesday. Both sides discussed the need to greatly enhance cooperation in the Oil and Gas Sector to the mutual benefits of people of the two countries. Dr. Tawifq-e-Elahi Chowdhury, BBShri Pradhan requested cooperation from Govt. of Bangladesh for materialization of Indo-Bangla product pipeline from Siliguri to Parvatipur, which is...

Bangladesh to buy gasoil from Turkey in 2015

Bangladesh will start to buy gasoil from the Turkish Petroleum International Company in 2015 for the first time to meet its growing demand for fuel. Bangladesh will start to buy gasoil from the Turkish Petroleum International Company in 2015 for the first time to meet its growing demand for fuel. gasolinTurkish Petroleum International Company is to supply Bangladesh with 60,000 tons of gasoil in 2015 for the first time to meet the growing demand for fuel in the country, the chairman of the state Bangladesh Petroleum Corp (BPC) said Dec. 7. ...

New technology for energy without fuel  

Bangladesh has huge potentials to generate energy without any fuel using a new technology, ‘Heavy Circular Moving Object’s Triggering Energy Conversion’ (HECMOTE), said a leading scientist. “This is a very new technology. This doesn’t require any fuel. It’s a big thing,” prominent scientist Prof Dr M Shamsher Ali told UNB on Friday. engergyProf Ali, also former Vice Chancellor of Bangladesh Open University (BOU) and ex-President of Bangladesh Science Academy, said proper funding can help scale up the initiative generating over 100 megawatt e...

Smart meter system by Wellington tech to PDB

Wellington technology company Abbey Systems has begun delivery of an $8m project that will supply a smart meter system to the Bangladesh Power Development Board (PDB). CFControlrooms r.pngThe project is the second big win for Abbey Systems in Bangladesh, having successfully completed a $6.4m contract to provide a system to remotely monitor and control 34 electricity substations in the Chittagong region awarded in 2011. Managing Director Lester Abbey, who founded the Wellington based company in 1978, says that one ...

IEV signs deal for crude oil facilities project

Singapore's IEV Holdings Limited (the Company, and together with its subsidiaries, IEV or the Group), referred Wednesday to the Media Report and wishes to clarify that its associate company, IEV (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd (IEV crude oilMalaysia) has signed a Technical and Services Agreement (Agreement) with Emrail Sdn Bhd (Emrail) and Ofnir Engineering Sdn Bhd (Ofnir) (collectively, the Parties) in respect of a crude oil handling facilities project in Bangladesh (the Project). IEV wishes to further clarify that the Parties have not been awarded the Project a...

Japan’s Kobe restaurant forays into Bangladesh    

Japanese company Shishikura Ltd is set to open a restaurant in Dhaka with its speciality, Kobe beef, on December 15, a top official said. Called Kobe Steak and Seafood, the restaurant will be located in Banani, said Koki Mizutani, managing director of Leo Global Ltd, a locally formed company that will run the business here. Bangladesh is the first country where Shishikura is opening a branch outside Japan, Mizutani told The Daily Star on Tuesday. kobe Shishikura is a 230-year-old family business operating in restaurants, convenient retail stores and supe...
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