Vol. 4 Num 325 Tue. April 27, 2004    
 
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FBCCI proposes Tk 5,000cr govt fund for investment
As investment is shrinking in Bangladesh, business community yesterday sought Tk 5,000 crore government fund for long-term investment by June 2005.
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Positive actions needed to help poor nations gain from globalisation
ILO director tells The Daily Star
There should be more positive actions to give poor nations space to develop on their own as every country can gain from globalisation, observed Gerry Rodgers, director of Policy Integration Department
 
RMG workers want special body on post-MFA issues
Labour leaders at a seminar in Dhaka yesterday suggested forming a special committee with representatives from the government, factory owners and trade unions to deal with the post-MFA (multi-fibre arrangement)
 
Businesspeople flock to Taiwanese show
Investment mission due on May 9
Local businesspeople yesterday flocked to a daylong show of Taiwanese products at Dhaka Sheraton Hotel.

Food processing and textile equipment drew attention of most local entrepreneurs.

 
G7 underestimates China risks
Group of Seven industrialised powers, keen to deliver an upbeat message on world growth at a weekend meeting here, underestimated the risk posed by an overheating Chinese economy, analysts say.
 
Transcom Service Week 2004 begins
Transcom Service Week, 2004 began yesterday with a view to earning more confidence of customers and ensuring their satisfaction.
 
ICAB launches accounting standards today
The Institute of Chartered Accoun-tants of Bangladesh (ICAB) launches its latest compilation of 26 Bangladesh Accounting Standards (BAS) today for use in the preparation of financial statements for listed
 
Islami Bank recommends 20pc stock dividend
A board meeting of Islami Bank Limited has recommended a 20 percent stock dividend for the shareholders for the year 2003.
 
Janata Bank signs agency arrangement deal with IDB
Janata Bank will work as an agency of Islamic Development Bank (IDB) in Bangladesh.

A deal to this effect was signed between the two at the IDB headquarters in Jeddah on Saturday, says a press release.

 
IMF, WB warn development promises may be broken
The world is poised to break a series of lofty promises to ease the plight of the poor, IMF and World Bank policymakers warned Sunday in a final communique after weekend meetings here.
 

 
 
   
 
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