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Poverty reduction target in citizen's charter urgent
Say speakers at seminar
Setting some achievable targets, which include reducing poverty, establishing human rights and protecting environment, in Citizen's Social Charter for South Asia is urgent, speakers at a seminar in Dhaka
 
Transport Halt During Political Unrest
Bus operators seek bank interest waiver
Companies that operate commuter buses in Dhaka yesterday urged the government to waive their bank interests for those days when their buses could not ply due to political unrest.
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People-to-people tech co-operation a tool to cut poverty
Seminar told
People-to-people technical cooperation could be a way of poverty alleviation as well as a strategy for development, said a keynote speaker at an international seminar in Dhaka yesterday.
 
Banker Awards 2006
StanChart bags 10 awards
Standard Chartered Bank has won a total of 10 awards at the Banker Awards 2006 including the top award for Global Bank of the Year.
 
'djuice-Project d youth' contest
Djuice and Project Bangladesh Foundation have organised a contest for younger generation of the country in a bid to extend them a platform for extra-curriculum activities in business and community service,
 
India eyes trade pact with 4 non-EU states
After agreeing to discuss trade and investment pact with European Union, India on Friday decided to explore the possibility of a similar accord with four non-EU countries including Switzerland and Norway.
 
China's poor getting poorer: WB
As China's roaring economy runs ahead at breakneck speed, its poor are getting even poorer, more dispersed and harder to reach, a ranking World Bank official said Friday.
 
US, Asia differ over free trade mechanism
The United States and Asian economies are divided over how to implement a plan to set up an Asia-Pacific free trade area, two weeks after agreeing to study the ambitious proposal.
 
Citibank sends its Bangladeshi officials abroad
Citibank, NA Bangladesh has arranged the placement of four of its young officials to its Hong Kong and India corporate and investment banking units, says a press release.
 
BCI AGM held
The 20th annual general meeting (AGM) of Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) was held in Dhaka yesterday.
 

 
   
 
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