Volume 5 Number 8 Thu. June 03, 2004    
 
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BTMA's conditional nod to central bonded warehouse
'Individual warehouses in RMG units must be closed down'
Textile mill owners yesterday said they will not oppose central bonded warehouses, a demand of readymade garment (RMG) exporters, if individual bonded warehouses in garment units are closed down.
 
First-ever cellphone fair kicks off today
“Mobile Mela" -- the first-ever exposition of cellphone sets and accessories in the country, kicks off today in Dhaka to showcase the latest cellular technologies.
 
Dhaka for common platform with Delhi to standardise goods
Bangladesh yesterday pressed for a common platform for standardisation of quality of goods for an easier flow of trade with India.
 
Budget Proposal for 2004-05 Fiscal
Agro-processors want 20pc corporate tax
Agro-processors have urged the government to reduce corporate tax to 20 percent from existing 30 percent on agro-industry to encourage the emerging sector.
 
Foreign fund selling in India hits record
Foreign funds logged their biggest monthly sales in Indian shares in May, after a steady flood into the country for a year and a half, and fund managers remain cautious about the investment climate under
 
US signs Tifa with five Central Asian nations
The United States and five Central Asian countries signed an agreement Tuesday that provides a forum to address trade issues and enhance trade and investment.
 
Marketing of IT solutions seen vital
Marketing of information technology (IT) solutions is more important than its development, said Science and Information and Communication Technology Minister Abdul Moyeen Khan yesterday.
 
Altaf opens month -long training on leather, footwear
Commerce Minister Altaf Hossain Choudhury yesterday inaugurated a month-long training programme on leather, footwear and leather goods sector organised by Bangladesh College of Leather Technology.
 
Dhaka Bank to give Tk 46cr loan to Keya Soap Chemicals
Dhaka Bank Limited has approved a term loan and working capital facilities of Tk 46.20 crore in favour of Keya Soap Chemicals Limited to set up a soap noodles factory.
 
SIBL holds 4 AGMs, declares dividends
Social Investment Bank Limited (SIBL) held its 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th annual general meetings (AGMs) at a hotel in Dhaka yesterday.
 
American food promotion begins in Dhaka
A weeklong American Food Promotion began at Dhaka Sheraton Hotel on Tuesday evening.

State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin inaugurated the festival.

 
EU finance ministers keep the pressure on Opec
EU finance ministers meeting here Wednesday kept steady pressure on Opec to pump more crude to calm soaring oil prices that threaten to setback Europe's fragile economic recovery.
 

 
 
   
 
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