Volume 4 Number 99 Tue. September 02, 2003    
 
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Abduction of businessmen to hurt investment
WB country director tells workshop
Experts at a workshop yesterday called for removing bottlenecks in the growth of private sector in Bangladesh.
 
Improve port efficiency, contain trade unionism
Discussants at a session on 'Importance of Port in Efficient Business Operation' in the BEI-WB workshop called for abolishing present system of recruiting port labourers from union-controlled boards.
 
Lack of political will retards ICT
Speakers at working session on 'Modern telecommunication for improving investment climate and ICT growth' identified lack of political will and bureaucratic tangles to be hindering the growth of information
 
Taka steady against dollar, euro eases but yen rises

The Bangladesh taka was steady against the US dollar in inter-bank trade yesterday while the euro eased slightly and yen rose supported by speculation that the US may ask Japan not to intervene market,

 
Ministers to add free trade, SMEs to APEC meet agenda

Finance ministers from APEC countries meeting in Thailand this week will add topics like regional free trade and fostering small businesses to their usual dose of macroeconomic talks, Japanese officials

 

 
 
   
 
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