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Relocation of Leather Industry
Tk 2000cr compensation, soft loan demanded
Policy support to make the industry second forex earner: BFLLFEA
Leather and leather goods manufacturers and exporters yesterday sought Tk 2,000 crore as compensation and soft loan for relocating the tanneries to Savar Leather Industrial Estate from Hazaribagh in old
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Formulate strategy to earn $30b remittance by 2015
Govt urged
Bangladeshi workers need to develop more diverse set of skills as a part of a grand strategy to tap potential employment markets overseas to increase Bangladesh's remittance earnings to $30 billion by
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State of the economy and accountable development
The political uncertainty and the disruption in the second half of fiscal year (FY) 2007 slowed down the Bangladesh economy. The economy is expected to grow at 6.
 
Bangkok hosts Asia Forum for aviation
Thai Airways International (THAI) president Apinan Sumanaseni and Star Alliance CEO Jaan Albrecht announced the success of hosting the aviation forum in Bangkok and the commitment of Star Alliance tofurther
 
US, SKorea set to sign free trade pact
The United States and South Korea are set to sign a landmark free trade agreement to be sent for Congressional approval, but US lawmakers are already saying they will not vote for it.
 
Crude oil, lead prices surge higher
World oil prices hit ten-month peaks this week on US supply woes, while lead prices, which were lifted by low global inventories, rocketed to a fresh record high above the price for the traditionallymore
 
11,660 new millionaires in Singapore
Singapore's population of United States dollar millionaires surged by a staggering 21.2 per cent last year to 66,660--the fastest growth rate of any nation in the world.
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Eastern Bank launches credit cards
Eastern Bank Ltd (EBL) yesterday launched four types of credit cards offering different features to customers.
 
Key issues unresolved for tri-nation gas pipeline
India won't get Iranian gas before 2011
Key issues relating to the $7.
 
US Senate passes foreign takeover security bill
The US Senate on Friday passed a bill that would strengthen scrutiny by the government and intelligence services of foreign takeovers of US firms on national security grounds.
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Phoenix Ins declares 30pc stock dividend
Phoenix Insurance Company Ltd has declared a 30 percent stock dividend for its shareholders for the year 2006.
 
China protests over US seafood blockade
China has protested to the United States over its "unacceptable" blockade of fish and shrimp imports, a government website said on Saturday.
 
Kuwait oil minister steps down
Kuwaiti Oil Minister Sheikh Ali Jarrah al-Sabah, who faced a no-confidence vote in parliament over alleged financial irregularities, has stepped down along with the communications minister, official media
 

 
   
 
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