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Dhaka to focus on free access of LDC goods
Bangladesh team leaves today for WTO Hong Kong ministerial
Bangladesh delegation for the WTO Ministerial Conference leaves for Hong Kong today to join the crucial negotiations with special focus on duty-free and quota-free market access of the non-agricultural
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Uphold common LDC interests
Int'l civil society urges LDC trade ministries
The international civil society has called upon the LDC trade ministries to uphold the common interests of the least developed countries (LDCs) at the upcoming ministerial conference of the WTO.
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Exporters expect big buyers
Knit Expo 2005 begins Tuesday
Knitwear exporters yesterday said they are expecting some giant foreign buyers, including Karstadt Quelle, Basler and DK Pro Fashion, at the 2nd Knit Expo 2005.
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India eyes EU-style Asian economic community
PM leaves for KL to attend India-Asean, East Asian summits
With his vision of an Asian Economic Community like European Union, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh leaves here today for Kuala Lumpur where he attends two key summits with leaders from Asean and
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China's biggest bank lends more to private firms
Industrial and Commercial Bank of China, the country's biggest bank, is boosting loans to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) despite higher risks from this type of lending, its chairman said Saturday.
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CityIT fair kicks off
An eight-day computer fair began yesterday in Dhaka aiming to introduce latest information technology products and services.
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S'pore woos Bangladeshi patients
Singapore plans to be the preferred destination for Bangladeshis seeking overseas treatment as the country offers world-class healthcare, medical facilities as well as cost effective treatment.
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Japan to speed trade talks with 3 Asian nations
Japan said Saturday it had agreed to accelerate negotiations on separate free-trade pacts with Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines in meetings held ahead of the inaugural East Asia Summit.
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US may lift ban on Japan beef
The United States is preparing to lift a ban on Japanese beef to coincide with the imminent resumption of US beef exports to Japan, US Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns said Friday.
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Asean admits trade talks hit troubles
Negotiations over a raft of free-trade deals between Southeast Asia and its neighbours have run into problems, but the region remains committed to striking deals, a top official said Saturday.
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Rising interest rates may hurt Asia: ADB
Rising interest rates in industrial nations could hurt exports from developing Asia, though the direct impact would be limited as Asian nations have reduced debt in recent years, Asian Development Bank
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World sugar price may hit new highs in 2006
Global sugar prices are likely to hit new multi-year highs in 2006 as more Brazilian cane is converted into biofuel, but risk a violent selloff if the market sees a glut, traders and analysts say.
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Yahoo teams up with Australia's Seven media
US Internet search Goliath Yahoo joined forces with Seven Network of Australia to compete in the online market down under, the companies announced on Friday.
Seven Network Limited and Yahoo Inc.
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