Vol. 4 Num 101 Thu. September 04, 2003    
 
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Unusual import growth worries prime minister
The prime minister is learnt to have expressed concern over unusual upward trend in imports and asked the ministries concerned to take necessary measures in this regard.
 
Bangladesh-Myanmar border trade stalemate continues
Joint meet on Saturday to end deadlock

Deadlock in the Bangladesh-Myanmar border trade through Teknaf continued for the third consecutive day yesterday due to an indefinite strike enforced by traders.

 
Bangladesh wants to fulfil LDC hopes at Cancun meet
Bangladesh hopes it will be able to fulfil the expectations of the LDCs at the WTO Cancun ministerial meeting beginning on September 10, Commerce Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury said yesterday.
 
Developing nations to grow faster in 2004
WB report says
Although the growth of South Asia declined in 2002, the World Bank (WB) predicts the developing nations will grow faster than the industrialised countries in 2004.
 
Take action against debenture defaulters
SEC directs trustees to two PLCs

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has directed the trustees to the debentures of two public limited companies (PLCs) to take appropriate measures against those companies for debenture default.

 
Show cause notice served on Beach Hatchery MD
Failure to pay dividend against preferred shares
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday served a show cause notice on the managing director of Beach Hatchery Limited for failure to pay dividend against preferred shares within stipulated
 
ECNEC okays Tk 3567.42cr development schemes
The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved 11 development projects, involving Tk 3567.42 crore, including Tk 1735.51 crore in project aid.
 
ASEAN ministers hammer out free-trade plan with China
Trade ministers from the 10-nation Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) were in talks Wednesday with Chinese officials to accelerate the creation of the world's largest free trade area, officials
 
Bush to sign US-S'pore FTA into law today
President George W. Bush is scheduled to sign the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) into law today.
 

 
 
   
 
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