USCC to create new opportunities for US companies in Bangladesh
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showed its confidence to create new opportunities for US companies in
Bangladesh while launching US-Bangladesh Business Council on Tuesday
focusing to strengthen the bilateral commercial partnership between
the two nations.
partners, and over the past decade we’ve seen an impressive growth
trajectory that we are confident will create new opportunities for US
companies,” USCC’s executive vice president and head of international
affairs Myron Brilliant said.
Business Council formed to serve as a platform for American businesses
to engage both governments and promote opportunities for business to
drive mutually beneficial economic growth, a press release said here.
YouTube removes channels run by Myanmar’s military as violence escalates
YouTube has removed channels from broadcasters run by Myanmar’s military following a dramatic escalation of violence in the country.
It’s the latest in a wave of actions taken by social media companies since the military coup in the country on February 1, which has sparked a series of mass protests and a brutal crackdown by security forces.
The channels removed on Friday were from broadcasters including MRTV and Myawaddy Media.
“We have terminated a number of channels and removed several videos from YouTube in accordance with our community guidelines and applicable laws,” said a spokesperson for YouTube, which is owned by Google.
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YouTube said Friday it has removed videos and channels associated with Myanmar s military after protests over an apparent coup last month have erupted in deadly violence. We have terminated a number of channels and removed several videos from YouTube in accordance with our community guidelines and applicable laws, a YouTube spokesperson told ABC News Friday.
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Police officers fire their weapons during a protest in Yangon, Myanmar, March 4, 2021, in this still image taken from a video obtained by Reuters.
A Myanmar court on Monday levied two additional charges against former leader Aung San Suu Kyi, who was arrested earlier this year after a military coup deposed the nation’s government.