Volume 4 Number 130 Fri. October 03, 2003    
 
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Money laundering amounts to Tk 34,215cr in FY03
BEA general secretary says
Around Tk 34,215 crore has been laundered in last fiscal year (2002-03), estimated Abul Barkat, general secretary of Bangladesh Economic Association (BEA).
 
BB seeks progress report on downsizing PCB boards
Suspecting reluctance from the private commercial banks (PCBs) in downsizing their boards of directors, the central bank has directed them to report on progress they have made in this respect.
 
BB publishes report on interest rates of banks
Bangladesh Bank yesterday made public its first monthly report on interest rates on lending and deposits of all scheduled banks as per a decision to regularly publish such a report for the convenience
 
Dhaka to start preparation for Gevena talks
Khosru tells ERF-CPD dialogue

In the wake of the collapse of Cancun world trade negotiations, Bangladesh is preparing for the official talks in Geneva by December 15 this year and the next ministerial meet in Hong Kong in 2005.

 
Asean to adopt new charter to speed up integration
Asean leaders are to sign a new charter next week based on the three pillars of economic integration, security and social development in a move they hope will bind the grouping more tightly together.
 
Rich's weakness exposes developing nations to erratic growth: Unctad
Industrialised powers are still struggling with the economic legacy of the 1990s, undermining a global recovery and hampering growth prospects for developing countries, the UN's annual report on trade
 

 
 
   
 
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