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EC announces fund for non-profit organisations
European Commission (EC) to Bangladesh yesterday announced a fund amounting to 1,500,000 euros for the first year for implementing its three-year Small Projects Facility (SPF) programme here in a bidto
 
AIMS mutual fund to be extended to Tk 140m
The country's first private mutual fund of AIMS will be extended from Tk 70 million to Tk 140 million.
 
Run-Up To Budget FY06
Simplify tax payment procedure
Tax lawyers urge govt
Tax lawyers yesterday placed a 14-point demand to simplify the present tax payment procedure, which they term a 'complicated' one.
 
Ecnec okays 8 projects involving Tk 2,791cr
The Executive Council of the National Economic Council (Ecnec) yesterday approved over Tk 2,791 crore 8 projects, including RRAGS, which witnessed objections at a pre-Ecnec meeting for irregularities.
 
Submarine Cable Link
Alcatel finishes its work for landing station
French telecommunications equipment manufacturer Alcatel has completed its work for the Submarine Cable Landing Station at southeastern Cox's Bazar to connect the country to the information superhighway.
 
EU, US face off at WTO in aircraft spat
Washington and Brussels squared off at the World Trade Organisation on Tuesday, raising the stakes in the transatlantic dispute over state aid for aircraft giants Boeing and Airbus.
 
Shrimp Farming
EU team visits Khulna region today
A two-member European Union (EU) team visits the country's southwestern region today to inspect the overall sanitary measures in shrimp cultivation.
 
Eastern Bank co-sponsor of HomeShow-2005
Eastern Bank Ltd has become a co-sponsor of the upcoming HomeShow-2005 that begins from June 9.
 
StanChart regional general manager arrives today
Jaspal Singh Bindra, general manger for Standard Chartered South Asia Region, arrives in Dhaka today on a short visit.
 
Unilever, GP sign deal on music talent hunt
Unilever Bangladesh Ltd and GrameenPhone (GP) Ltd have signed an agreement in Dhaka on Monday regarding SMS voting services for Close Up1, a programme to hunt music talents in Bangladesh.
 
Union Capital chairman re-elected
M Faizur Rahman has been re-elected chairman of Union Capital Ltd.
The Board of Directors of the company re-elected him at a meeting in Dhaka on Saturday, says a press release.

 
EU trade chief confident on China textile talks
EU trade chief Peter Mandelson said on Tuesday that he was confident about talks with Beijing, amid efforts to halt an escalating trade war over surging Chinese textile imports.
 
Malaysia Airlines reports lower profit
Flag carrier Malaysia Airlines on Tuesday said net profit fell by 29 percent to 326.
 

 
   
 
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