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Foreign aid disbursement rises by 170pc in 6 months
Current account balance still under pressure
Foreign aid disbursement increased by 170 percent in the first half of the current financial year, although current account balance remains under pressure due to import surge.
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Separate generators to run malls not feasible
Mall owners tell state minister for power
Operators of Dhaka shopping malls said it is not feasible for them to immediately install separate power generators to run their businesses.
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Forex reserve still in a critical position: Saifur
Karim Spinning Mills opens
Finance Minister M Saifur Rahman yesterday said the country's foreign exchange reserve still remains in a critical position as the import expenditure has increased significantly.
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SEC chief for improving corporate governance
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mirza Azizul Islam yesterday underscored the need for improving corporate governance, saying lack of corporate governance is responsible for turmoil in
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Dutch-Bangla Bank okays 22.50pc dividend
Dutch-Bangla Bank has declared a 22.50 percent dividend for its shareholders for the year 2004.
The dividend declaration came at the 9th annual general meeting (AGM) held in Dhaka yesterday.
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3-day Thai fair from Mar 20
In a bid to popularise Thai products in Bangladesh, Thailand is going to organise a three-day Thai exhibition at Sonargaon Hotel beginning on March 20.
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RanksTel signs inter-connectivity deal with BTTB
RanksTel, a concern of Rangs Group, has signed an inter-connectivity agreement with Bangladesh Telegraph and Telephone Board (BTTB).
Under the deal, RanksTel and BTTB will share each other's network.
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Pubali Bank recommends 1 bonus share
Pubali Bank has recommended one bonus share against each ordinary share.
The recommendation for shareholders came at a board meeting of the bank held on Monday in Dhaka.
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Correction
In a news item titled 'Pizza Hut announces Swadhinata Offer' published on this page yesterday, it was inadvertently printed that the price of a personal pan pizza from favourite's line is Tk 99 inclusive
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Malaysia seeks expanded trade with Myanmar
Malaysia intends to expand its trade ties with Myanmar, the country's trade minister said Monday during a visit to the military-ruled country internationally condemned for human rights abuses.
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