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RMG makers renew move for TRADE bill passage
BGMEA meets foreign minister today
Bangladesh's RMG makers have renewed their efforts to get TRADE bill passed in US Congress to gain duty-free access to US market following the frustrating outcomes of WTO Hong Kong ministerial.
 
South Asian Free Trade Area
India favours pruning negative list of items
India yesterday said it favoured pruning the negative list of items to boost trade among Saarc countries under the ambit of South Asian Free Trade Area (Safta).
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Int'l RMG machinery show kicks off
In a bid to introduce the latest versions of apparel machinery to local and foreign garment entrepreneurs, a four-day international apparel and knitting machinery show started yesterday at Bangladesh-China
 
Oil prices rise near $67
Crude oil prices gained Wednesday as traders fretted over threats to supply if sanctions were to be made against Iran, Opec's second-largest producer, over its nuclear ambitions.
 
Wal-Mart talks compliance issue with BGMEA
Senior officials of retailer giant Wal-Mart yesterday discussed compliance issues, especially prohibition of child labour in garment units, with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association
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Top StanChart executive arrives today
Kai Nargolwala, chairman of Wholesale Bank of Standard Chartered PLC and Group executive director in charge of governance in Asia, arrives today in Dhaka to see the completion of 100 years of Standard
 
India needs decade to match Chinese incomes
Indian finance minister says
India needs another decade for its people's incomes to match those now in China but it can achieve this by weaning its massive farm population off the land, the finance minister said Wednesday.
 
Citigroup workshop on foreign exchange management for exporters
Citigroup recently organised a daylong workshop on foreign exchange management for the large RMG and textile exporters of the country.
 

 
   
 
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