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Karmasangsthan Bank Employed Over 7 Lakh Youths Over seven lakh youths got employment indirectly through funding by the State-owned Karmasangsthan Bank, said Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith...
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BRTA Buys 290 Double Decker Buses From Ashok Leyland Hinduja Group flagship company Ashok Leyland has bagged a $23.3 million order for supply of 290 fully-built double decker buses to Bangladesh Road...
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US to Concern over Government's GB Decision
The United States has said "it is deeply concerned about the recent actions of the Government of Bangladesh has taken to give the government-appointed chairman of the Grameen Bank Board control over...
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Bangladesh Economy To Bounce Back: Real Reason To Cheer
Bangladesh could be entering a period of calm after the storm. Inflation has fallen from 12 per cent last year to 9.0 per cent and the currency has stabilised. In addition the country has secured a...
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Govt. to Extends Ban on Most Rice Exports
Bangladesh has extended a ban on the export of most varieties of rice until next June, the commerce secretary said on Thursday, backtracking on a plan to end the restriction. Bangladesh, the world's...
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Bangladesh To Move Slowly Up in ICT: NRI
Bangladesh ranking in the "networked readiness index" among 142 countries Bangladesh is moving slowly up in ICT advancement, ranking 113th in the "networked readiness index" this year among 142...
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Access For Aid Agencies In Bangladesh: VOA
Sectarian violence in western Burma has sent thousands of the Rohingya ethnic minority to seek safe haven in neighboring Bangladesh, joining thousands of refugees already residing in two encampments...
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Bangladesh has Highest Accident Rates in the World
Bangladesh has on of the highest accident rates in the world, with over 4,000 people dying on the country's roads each year and the accidents cause a loss of about 2% of GDP in Bangladesh, according to...
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Bangladesh at Highest Risk from Natural Disasters: Maplecroft
In an assessment of 197 countries, British risk consultancy Maplecroft said Bangladesh at highest risk and faces the greatest financial risk from natural disasters. The authors based their rankings on...
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WB, ADB, JICA to Decide on Padma Bride Project
Two teams of comprising officials from the headquarters of three Padma Bridge lenders World Bank, ADB and JICA will arrive in Dhaka shortly to cooperate with the Anti-Corruption Commission probe into...
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IMF Forecast Economic Growth to Slow to 5.8pc
Economic Growth Rate 2004-13 Economic growth of Bangladesh may slow down to 5.8 percent in 2012-13 fiscal year, largely due to sluggish exports and investment, the International Monetary Fund forecast....
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Govt. to Urge WB to release Padma Bridge Fund
A Bangladesh delegation, led by Finance Minister AMA Muhith, will meet two top management officials of the global lender, World Bank (WB), on the sidelines of the WB-IMF annual meeting in the Japanese...
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Ex-ICC Prosecutor to Investigate of Padma Bridge Project
The former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court will lead a review of Bangladesh's investigation of alleged corruption tied to a major bridge project, the World Bank said late on...
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Non-Food Inflation up by 1.0pc in Sept
Monthly Inflation Rate The country's non-food inflation edged up by nearly 1.0 per cent to 10.18% in September last, which analysts suggest, is mainly attributable to rise in prices of utilities....
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Bangladesh Proposes Common Textile Market for D-8 Nations
Bangladesh proposed a common textile market, common garment brands, transfer of appropriate technology and a common fund on Oct 8 for industrial development for the Developing 8 (D-8) countries on the...
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Economic Growth To Remain Above 6.5pc: Atiur
Although the global expansion is under-pressure, Bangladesh's economy will grow more than 6.5 percent in 2012-13, Dr. Atiur Rahman, Bangladesh Bank governor, said to a newspaper in Tokyo on October 13....
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Around 40pc of 160m population are unemployed now: MCCI
160 million of total population of Bangladesh around 40 percent now remain unemployed or under-employed, said Amjad Khan Chowdhury, president of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka...
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Growth Rate of BD Economy is remarkable in the world recently: IMFC
The Bangladesh economy has been one of the few economies in the world that posted more than 6 per cent growth in the recent past, said in a statement of International Monetary and Financial Committee...
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Yunus to Announce the Funding of Several Project in Haiti
Muhammad Yunus, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, International Expert in economic development and co-President of the Presidential Advisory Council on Investment (PACI) completed a visit on Oct 16 of three...
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