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Leaving Bangladesh? Not an easy choice for brands

May 16, 2013
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Leaving Bangladesh? Not an easy choice for brands

Bangladesh offers the global garment industry something unique: Millions of workers who quickly churn out huge amounts of well-made underwear, jeans and T-shirts for the lowest wages in the world. Bangladesh offers the global garment industry something unique: Millions of workers who quickly churn out huge amounts of well-made underwear, jeans and T-shirts for the…

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Nepal exports set to flow more freely to Bangladesh

April 9, 2013
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Nepal exports set to flow more freely to Bangladesh

Removal of import duties on Nepali exports will open avenues for farmers and businessmen in both countries Diplomats and merchants in Nepal are cheering Bangladesh’s decision to remove import duties on 108 agricultural products including vegetables, fruits and lentils from the Himalayan country. A Nepalese farmer walks through a paddy field to his home in…

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Maldives keen to take docs, medicines from Bangladesh

April 2, 2013
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Maldives keen to take docs, medicines from Bangladesh

Maldives expressed its interest to recruit physicians and import pharmaceutical products from Bangladesh, said a health ministry release Monday. The visiting health minister of Maldives Dr Ahmed Jamsheed Mohamed expressed the view during a meeting with the health minister Dr AFM Ruhal Haque. Praising Bangladesh’s success in health sector, the Maldivian minister said the two…

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Developing TCB as an institution

March 12, 2013
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Developing TCB as an institution

When an unabated inflationary pressure continues to encumber the economy of a country like Bangladesh and accusing fingers are pointed at market volatility for much of its bane, there is an easy temptation to suggest empowerment of an organisation like the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh (TCB) for it to intervene. Some would even go so…

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Protecting GSP: Bangladesh stand

February 19, 2013
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As the threat of scrapping the US generalised system of preferences (GSP) looms large on the economy, the county’s export sector as a whole is worried about the outcome of the hearing late next month. The USTR (United States Trade Representative) hearing on the subject will be held on March 28 when Bangladesh will be…

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Bangladesh fruit export receive boost

July 13, 2012
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Bangladesh fruit export receive boost

Bangladesh optimistic about the future of the country’s fruit export sector in light of recent developments The UK has eased restrictions on citrus from Bangladesh igniting hopes amongst the industry there it could revive exports to Europe. The UK’s Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) imposed restrictions on the importation of citrus from…

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BD set to be a rawhide importing country soon

June 27, 2012
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BD set to be a rawhide importing country soon

Bangladesh is expected to be a rawhide importing country soon because of the increasing demand of its leather goods in the international market, industry insiders said. …………………………………………………………………………. FOR BANGLADESHI LEATHER GOODS : www.quizzi.biz …………………………………………………………………………. The leather goods sector, in the July-May period of the current fiscal year (FY 2011-12), achieved over 60 per cent export…

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The first ever of Local Industry Exports Solar Panel to Malaysia

June 24, 2012
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The first ever of Local Industry Exports Solar Panel to Malaysia

Bangladesh has entered in the era of exporting solar panel as against huge quantity of import of the product from China in the recent years. Customs export sources said that Greenfinity Energy Ltd, a local private manufacturer, has exported the non-traditional high-tech solar panel to Malaysia in a limited scale. Greenfinity said it has exported…

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Political instability worries FBCCI

June 24, 2012
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Political instability worries FBCCI

FBCCI President AK Azad on Saturday voiced concern over the ‘political instability and volatile economic condition’, and said the country is unlikely to be able to achieve the export target fixed for the outgoing fiscal year. Identifying political instability and current volatile economic conditions as two major barriers to progress, he said they could not…

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Europe debt crisis hurts Bangladesh’s exports

May 16, 2012
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Europe debt crisis hurts Bangladesh’s exports

Bangladesh’s exports in April fell 7.13 percent from a year earlier to $1.89 billion, the Export Promotion Bureau said, more evidence that the euro zone debt crisis is affecting the country’s economy. April was the second straight month of declining exports. In March, exports fell 7.23 percent to $1.98 billion. Due to reduced orders from…

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Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia.

May 15, 2012
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Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia.

Bangladesh has proposed to eliminate middlemen in sending its workers to Malaysia. Human Resources Minister Datuk Seri Dr S. Subramaniam said the republic had recommended that its government take over the role and facilitate matching Malaysian employers’ needs. “The Government-to-Govern­ment (G2G) mechanism is to ensure a better recruitment process and reduce the costs incurred in…

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Bangladesh seizes 400 tortoises at Dhaka airport

April 18, 2012
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Bangladesh seizes 400 tortoises at Dhaka airport

Customs officials in Bangladesh have seized more than 400 tortoises which they found in suitcases bound for Thailand. Acting on a tip-off, staff at Dhaka airport opened the luggage of two passengers who were flying to Bangkok. The tortoises they found – which included three endangered species – have an estimated value of $35,000 (£22,000)…

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“Develop network with peers in Bangladesh”-Ambassador Akramul Qader urges expatriate doctors.

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and State Minister Mr. Akramul Qader attended the annual conference of Bangladesh Medical Association of North America, Louisiana chapter in Orleans, Louisiana and addressed a…

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Bangladesh opposes proposed dams in Meghalaya: Minister

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Meghalaya has made it clear that the dams which are to be built across the Myntdu and Umiew rivers would not have any negative impact…

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