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WTO Aid for Trade Packages
Govt to form nat'l body to devise strategy
The government has decided in principle to form a national committee on 'Aid for Trade' to reap maximum benefits from the WTO's aid for trade packages following Doha Development Round deadlock.
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SME fair from Sept 11
In a bid to encourage small and medium enterprises (SMEs), country's apex trade body is going to organise a weeklong SME fair in Dhaka from September 11.
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Chinese GWM brand vehicle launched
Le Meng Motors, the sole distributor of Chinese GWM brand vehicles in Bangladesh, has started marketing of the cars in local market for the first time.
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Japan suggests 16-state FTA in Asia
Japan will officially propose establishing a 16-nation free trade area (FTA) in the Asian and Oceania regions during a ministerial meeting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and its
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Thai auto exports jump
Thailand's auto exports for the first-half year jumped 38 percent year-on-year to a record high of 263,587 units on the back of robust global demand for light pick-up trucks, an industry group said Thursday.
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Oil prices rise
Oil prices were higher in Asian trade Thursday on concerns an approaching storm and a decline in US crude reserves.
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G20 Brazil meet to show support for Doha Round
The G20 group of developing countries opposed to agricultural subsidies is to hold a September meeting to strategize on unblocking failed global free trade talks, Brazilian Foreign Minister Celso Amorim
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EBL becomes partner of education, career fair
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) has become the partner of the '6th Edimexpo 2006', an international education and career-oriented exposition, to be held between August 31 and September 5 at Bashundhara Expo Centre
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BARI, Getco Agro Vision sign deal on joint research
Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI) and Getco Agro Vision Ltd recently signed an agreement on joint agricultural research and development for promoting technology transfer among the farmers,
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US scraps cotton subsidies
The US government said Wednesday it had repealed an illegal cotton subsidy programme that had drawn the threat of billions of dollars in sanctions from Brazil.
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