Volume 4 Number 126 Mon. September 29, 2003    
 
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Corruption, red tape erode investors' confidence
Outgoing British envoy says at Ficci meet
Law and order, red tapism, corruption and rent seeking influence the confidence of the foreign investors in Bangladesh, said David Carter, the outgoing British High Commissioner in Dhaka.
 
Taste of Bangladeshi foods
Diplomats, tourists flock to food festival

It was a real taste of Bangladeshi foods for foreign diplomats and tourists who gathered at the Bangladesh Food Festival at Café Bazar restaurant of Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka on Saturday.

 
US anti-dumping campaigns
Asian shrimp exporters likely to forge alliance
Asian shrimp exporters are likely to forge an alliance to encounter anti-dumping campaigns by a coalition of US producers of the food item that could create export barriers.
 
Netting system fails to boost trading on CSE
Reintroduction of netting settlement system in Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has apparently failed to generate interest among investors, as there has been very little change in trade volume.
 
$13m US grant to revamp non-traditional businesses
The US government will provide a grant of 13 million dollars or Tk 75.5 crore to revamp the non-traditional export-oriented private sector businesses and enterprises in Bangladesh.
 
Asia fending off currency pressure from US
Asia-Pacific economies are likely to ignore or seek to fight off pressure from Washington to push up the value of their currencies, in what is being seen as a pre-election ploy, analysts and economists
 

 
   
 
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