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DSE turnover drops 49pc in two days
Institutional investors' less interests blamed
When turnover on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) recorded its highest after 1996 on Monday, the turnover dropped by Tk 39.35 crore, or 49.26 per cent, just in two days.
 
ADP implementation rate slows down in FY06
Despite the government's efforts to put up the pace of the Annual Development Programme (ADP) implementation, the rate of its implementation in the last fiscal year (2005-06) was slower by one percentage
 
WB Fund For Infrastructure
Private sector seeks low interest rate
Potential entrepreneurs here yesterday said they find it difficult to avail of a World Bank fund for investment in the power sector for high equity participation and procedural complexities.
 
Economists foresee slight global slowdown
After two years of robust economic growth, prospects for the global economy dimmed slightly in the third quarter, an about face from more than a year of rosy forecasts, according to the latest World Economic
 
Special industrial zone soon to lure KL investment
Dhaka business team tells Malaysians
A special industrial zone will be set up in Bangladesh with a view to luring Malaysians to invest, the Bangladesh trade and investment promotion delegation, now on a three-day visit to Malaysia, said
 
Nepal keen to set up pharma plant
Nepal is keen to establish joint- venture pharmaceutical factories in Bangladesh as the medicine industry has flourished here and so there is a wide scope for marketing.
 
T&T incoming free on all Banglalink connections
Banglalink now offers free T&T incoming calls facility to its customers. This facility is available on all pre-paid and post-paid standard and m2m plus connections, says a press release.
 
TM's Asian investment grows 38pc
Telekom Malaysia Berhad (TM), an emerging leader in Asian communications with operations in nine Asian countries including Bangladesh, has recorded an average compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of some
 
Air India changes hand baggage rules
Air India has recently taken a number of security measures after British authorities thwarted a suspected plot to blow up planes in mid-air using liquid explosives, says a press release.
 
Agora's 5th founding anniversary today
Agora, a leading chain supermarket in the country and a concern of Rahimafrooz Superstores Ltd, observes its fifth founding anniversary today.
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New chief of Habib Bank's Bangladesh operations
Azmat Ashraf, executive vice president & regional general manager (Central & South Asia), has assumed the responsibility of Bangladesh operations of Habib Bank Ltd in addition to his regional responsibilities,
 
Asean urges WTO to resume trade talks by year-end
Southeast Asian nations said Wednesday that stalled global trade talks must resume before the end of the year, and that a way forward must be forged in agriculture and market access.
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Navana's 'Fill & Fly' raffle draw held
The raffle draw of the 'Fill & Fly' programme of Navana Group was held in Dhaka on Tuesday, says a press release.
 
Square Toiletries launches 'Spring' air freshener
A new brand of Square Toiletries Ltd named 'Spring' air freshener was formally launched through a press conference arranged at Pacific Motors Ltd in Dhaka on Sunday, says press release.
 

 
   
 
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