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Export Earning
22.7pc rise in Jul-Oct
Although the exports earning marked a 22.70 percent rise during the July-October period of the current fiscal as it reached $3.34billion, it slowed down from the 31.49 percent growth in September.
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US asks India to adopt bold reforms
The United States asked India on Tuesday to adopt sweeping reforms, including lifting ownership caps and reducing high tariff rates, to draw foreign investments and fuel rapid growth in the world's second
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Wooing Investors
Foreign ownership property rules relaxed in KL
Malaysia on Wednesday said it will allow foreign nationals to buy residential properties worth more than 250,000 ringgit (71,429 dollars) without approval in order to attract investors.
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4.5 lakh applicants for Brac Bank IPO
Brac Bank Limited held its lottery of applications submitted against the bank's initial public offerings (IPO) at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka yesterday.
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Bush backs embattled WTO round
US President George W. Bush offered his renewed backing Wednesday for the World Trade Organization's embattled efforts to free up global commerce.
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Banglalink launches enterprise package
Banglalink, one of the fast growing mobile phone operators in the country, has recently launched 'banglalink enterprise', a complete telecom solution for businesses.
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HSBC donates Tk 2.93 lakh to School of Hope
The Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd (HSBC) in Bangladesh has recently donated Tk 293,000 to School of Hope, an educational institute for the underprivileged children of Gulshan and Badda
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Oil steady over $63
Oil prices held above $63 on Wednesday ahead of data expected to show a fall in U.S. crude stocks, adding to perception that high inventory levels that hit prices in the third quarter have been reversed.
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Arcelor Mittal steps up consolidation drive
Arcelor Mittal, the world's leading steel maker, signalled its intention to pursue global steel sector consolidation Wednesday, as it annonced plans to acquire a Mexican producer and was reported to be
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US, Panama reach trade deal
The US government said Tuesday it had virtually wrapped up a free-trade agreement (FTA) with Panama in what should be a major boost to bilateral commerce before the Panama Canal is expanded.
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Citigroup senior official in Dhaka
Margaret Dawson, managing director & head of Securities and Fund Services in Citigroup Asia Pacific Region, is in Dhaka now on a 3-day visit, says a press release.
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Fears of regional financial crisis recede
Asian stocks recovered from sharp falls Wednesday after Thailand's military government backed down on imposing harsh currency controls which saw Bangkok shares lose a massive 15 percent.
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