Volume 4 Number 129 Thu. October 02, 2003    
 
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Relocation of tanneries to Savar
Govt to offer wind-up package to sick units
The government plans to offer an 'honourable exit' package to sick enterprises before the relocation of leather processing factories to a newly designed industrial zone at Savar from Hazaribag area in
 
ECNEC okays 6 schemes involving Tk 457.80cr
The Executive Committee of National Economic Council (ECNEC) yesterday approved six development projects involving Tk 457.80 crore, including Tk 172 crore project assistance.
 
Propaganda on against Ctg port
CPA chairman tells workshop
Chairman of Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) AMM Shahadat Hossain yesterday said some western countries have been resorting to propaganda against Chittagong Port branding it a hazardous and expensive seaport.
 
Int’l medical show from tomorrow
A three-day international medical exhibition -- Medexpo 2003 -- begins tomorrow at the Winter Garden of Dhaka Sheraton Hotel.
 
Dollar firm against taka
The US dollar was firm against the Bangladesh taka in inter-bank trading yesterday on higher demand despite the US unit entered the eye of the storm in late trading against the yen, dealers said.
 
Call money rate eases to 9 pc
The call money rate suddenly eased slightly yesterday as some private banks could overcome their liquidity problems, fund managers said.

The call money rate touched to its high at 9.

 
African nations call for fair trade system
Africa and the international community called for more concerted global efforts to support the continent's economic growth and political stability and the creation of a fair global trade system at the
 
US labour woes cast doubt on recovery hopes
Growth at Midwest businesses slowed sharply in September while US consumer confidence plunged to the lowest level since the start of the Iraq war, two reports showed Tuesday.
 
Air France to buy KLM to forge Europe's top airline
Air France agreed Tuesday to take over smaller Dutch rival KLM in a 784 million-euro ($914 million) all-stock deal that will create Europe's biggest airline company.
 

 
   
 
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