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New cellphone co likely to debut early next year
A new cellphone operator is likely to make foray into Bangladesh market early next year.
 
Bimstec meet begins to finalise draft deal on trade in goods
A five-day meeting of the Trade Negotiation Committee (TNC) of the Bimstec began in Dhaka yesterday to finalise a draft agreement on trade in goods.
 
Europe on bird flu alert
The European Union banned poultry imports from Turkey Monday following an outbreak of avian influenza and sent experts to Romania to carry out further tests following a bird flu outbreak there.
 
Indian co acquires Aromatic soap
Mumbai-based Marico Ltd yesterday said its wholly-owned subsidiary Marico Bangladesh Ltd (MBL) has signed an agreement with Bangladesh-based Aromatic Cosmetics Ltd (ACL) for acquiring its soap brand "Aromatic".
 
Green investments offer huge promise in Asia: ADB
Investments in environmental goods and services hold a huge promise in Asia and the Pacific as governments in the region tighten pollution control laws, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Monday.
 
Asian women entrepreneurs' Eid festival begins
The six-day 'Asian Women Entrepreneurs Eid Festival 2005' began yesterday at Gulshan National Shooting Federation in the capital.
Commerce Minister Altaf Hossain Choudhury inaugurated the festival.

 
US wants 80pc cut in EU, Japan domestic farm aid
US trade chief Rob Portman called on the European Union and Japan on Monday to cut their domestic farm aid by 80 percent.
 
Oil climbs on technical bounce
World oil prices shook off recent heavy losses on Monday to rise on technical factors and expectations that strong US economic growth would lead to higher energy usage, analysts said.
 
US trade chief moots talks with EU over Airbus-Boeing
US Trade Representative Rob Portman said on Monday that the United States would prefer to negotiate a settlement of a trade dispute with the European Union over state aid given to aircraft manufacturer
 
Stratex Networks CEO due today
Chuck Kissner, chairman and chief executive officer of California-based Stratex Networks, one of the world's leading providers of high-speed wireless transmission solutions, arrives in Dhaka today, says
 
WTO Talks
Key players try to tackle splits
Key members of the World Trade Organisation gather in Zurich Monday to try to solve the deadlock in talks aimed at cutting barriers to global commerce.
 
Banglalink Point opens in Dhanmondi
Mobile phone operator Banglalink yesterday opened in Dhaka 'Banglalink Point', an outlet to provide complete cellphone solution and services.
 
National Bank provides Tk 70m credit for Fareast Finance
National Bank Ltd will provide a Tk 70 million credit line for Fareast Finance & Investment Ltd.
 

 
   
 
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