Volume 4 Number 89 Sat. August 23, 2003       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Foreign Relations Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Literature Others About Us Contact Advertisement Suppliments Archives Business   Poor governance, supervision dearth retard capital market ADB mission observes Poor corporate governance and lack of supervision are hindering development of financial market in Bangladesh, said the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Dhaka gets giant screen First LED ad display atop Ananda Cinema It's new in the town. A new medium screening commercials. The giant audio-visual screen installed atop Ananda Cinema building in Dhaka's Farmgate area displays commercials of different companies. 3-day int'l textile machinery, accessory exhibition begins With a view to showcasing state-of-the-art technologies for readymade garments and textile industry, a three-day international textile machinery and accessory exhibition began in Dhaka yesterday.   FBCCI polls Awal puts accent on facing post-MFA challenges Designing a formula to prepare Bangladesh for the post-multi-fibre arrangement (MFA) era will be his first task if elected, MA Awal, one of the presidential candidates of the Federation of BangladeshChambers   Oil surges on US gasoline supply crunch Oil prices surged nearly 3 per cent Thursday as dealers fretted over a gasoline supply crunch in the United States, the world's biggest energy consumer, in the midst of summer driving season.   IMF sees Indian economy growing, warns on deficit The IMF forecast Thursday that India's economy will grow 5.5 per cent in 2003-04 with some upside potential but said the country's fiscal deficit and public debt were an economic burden.   US has duty to cut farm subsidies: Oxfam The United States has a moral duty to slash its farm subsidies even if developing countries do not reciprocate by opening their markets to more US farm goods, officials with a leading private sector development   European wealth to flow swiftly into Singapore The world's major private banks are beefing up operations in Singapore, anticipating that up to a trillion US dollars worth of offshore assets in Europe may be looking for a new home in the next couple     Advertisement