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Bangladesh's liquor industry a surprising success
Bangladesh's liquor industry a surprising success
by  AFP

Syrupy aromas drift across the guarded compound of Bangladesh's only licensed distillery, a state-owned producer posting record profits in the Muslim-majority nation, where Islamists are staging a political comeback. Carew provides the only source of regulated liquor -- alongside a separate brewery producing Hunter, Bangladesh's only beer, owned by the Jamuna Group conglomerate.

Google unveils $6.4 bn investment in Germany
Google unveils $6.4 bn investment in Germany
by  AFP

Google unveiled its biggest-ever investment in Germany on Tuesday, pledging 5.5 billion euros ($6.4 billion) for a new data centre and other projects, as Europe seeks to catch up in the AI race.

UK court jails Chinese bitcoin fraudster for over 11 years
UK court jails Chinese bitcoin fraudster for over 11 years
by  AFP

A Chinese woman who masterminded a multibillion-dollar bitcoin scam and evaded authorities for years was sentenced to 11 years and eight months in jail by a UK court Tuesday. The court heard that she evaded UK authorities for around six years.

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