Volume 4 Number 339 Thu. May 13, 2004    
 
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Export registers 14.8pc three-quarterly growth
Export earnings recorded a 14.8 percent growth in the first three quarters of the current financial year over the same period of last fiscal.

According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), $5,420.

 
Budget Proposal for 2004-05 Fiscal
Leasing firms want fair corporate tax structure
Leasing companies have urged the government to reduce corporate tax, saying the present tax structure is discriminatory for them.
 
Hung parliament spectre clouds future of Indian economic reforms
With exit polls predicting a hung Indian parliament, an air of uncertainty has enveloped the future of economic reforms.
 
Machinery, fuel import on rise
Import of capital machinery, industrial raw materials, petroleum and petroleum products increased substantially during July-March period of the current fiscal year.
 
Marketers need to follow consumer trends to increase sales
ACNielsen confce told
Speakers at a consumer and client conference in Dhaka yesterday called for doing research on consumer trends to increase the manufacturers' market penetration.
 
Samsonite outlet opens at Gulshan
Mun Muns Leather Pvt Ltd, business associate and country distributor of Samsonite products in Bangladesh, opened an outlet "Travel Worlds" at Gulshan in Dhaka yesterday to sell Samsonite brand travel
 
Vantage technology to up capacity of old machinery
Local company Vantage Techno-logies Limited in cooperation with India's Larsen & Troubo Limited has introduced eutectic products and services which will increase life expectancy of machinery.
 
Cems mega expo in Ctg from Saturday
Conference and Exhibition Management Services Ltd (Cems), an event management company, will organise a three-day exhibition in Chittagong from Saturday.
 
Dutch-Bangla Bank, CDBL sign deals
Dutch-Bangla Bank Limited (DBBL) has signed two deals with Central Depository Bangladesh Limited (CDBL), the provider of central depository system (CDS), to convert its paper shares into electronic ones
 
Siemens to supply equipment to Norwegian cellphone co
Siemens is to supply mobile phone network equipment to Norwegian cellphone company NetCom.
 
EU to lift US sanctions once tax law repealed
The EU will lift sanctions against the United States once a contentious US tax law is fully repealed, Trade Commissioner Pascal Lamy said Wednesday after the US Senate approved a tax reform scheme.
 
Oil prices roar past $40
Crude oil roared past 40 dollars a barrel in New York to the highest finish since October 1990 as supply fears returned, stirred by hot demand and high Middle East tension.
 
DaimlerChrysler, Hyundai break up partnership
DaimlerChrysler and its South Korean partner Hyundai Motor terminated their troubled partnership Wednesday amid differences over strategic objectives, especially in the emerging Chinese market.
 

 
 
   
 
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