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Buet wins Imagine Cup Bangladesh 2013

April 12, 2013
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Buet wins Imagine Cup Bangladesh 2013

The grand finale of Microsoft Imagine Cup Bangladesh 2013 was held last Saturday at the American International University Bangladesh (AIUB) auditorium in the capital. Buet 101, a team from Buet (Bangladesh University of Engineering Technology) won this year’s Imagine Cup Bangladesh competition with their project Happy Watch, a Windows phone app that instantly helps to…

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Tullow sells off Bangladesh stakes for $42m

April 10, 2013
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Tullow sells off Bangladesh stakes for $42m

sources : Tullow Oil, the British oil and gas exploring company, has sold its Bangladeshi operations to KrisEnergy Asia Holdings BV. The final price agreed for the transaction was $42.35 million, Tullow said in a statement yesterday. Tullow has a 30 percent interest in and operates Block 9 on behalf of partners Niko Resources (60…

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China pledges to up import, investment in Bangladesh

January 9, 2013
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export those basic items to other countries with duty-free privilege. Bangladesh representatives also asked them to reduce the present trade gaps between the two countries by increasing China’s effort to raise import from this country. The government representatives on the other hand pledged to increase investment and import volume from Bangladesh. They were speaking at…

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corporate watch : women entrepreneurs

December 21, 2012
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Refinancing women entrepreneurs stressed Bangladesh Bank (BB) has directed all scheduled banks to streamline their refinancing scheme for women entrepreneurs up to the branch level in line with the central bank’s earlier directive. The central bank earlier directed all banks to offer women entrepreneurs at least 10 per cent of their refinancing fund, formed with…

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Good news!! Discovery of new gas field at Comilla !!

July 15, 2012
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Good news!! Discovery of new gas field at Comilla !!

The state-owned Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company (Bapex) has announced the discovery of a new gas field at Srikail in Comilla district, an area rich in hydrocarbon deposits. The gas field having a probable reserve of 300 billion cubic feet is of a medium-size one. Bapex plans to start extraction of gas from the…

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Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law !!

July 10, 2012
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Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law !!

Bangladesh all set to form a strict MLM law Millions of Bangladeshis lost their hard-earned money to fraud MLM companies. After massive allegations of cheating people by MLM companies, the Ministry of Commerce, Bangladesh, is all set to form a strict all in coming months. In future all MLM companies will come under tough monitoring.…

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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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Bangladesh trade show in July at Malysia

June 23, 2012
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70 exhibitors comprising main players in various sectors are expected to take part in the showcase THE second Showcase Bangladesh will be held at Exchange Trade Centre International at Dataran Merdeka for three days beginning July 13. The showcase, featuring 70 exhibitors, is expected to be the largest, if not the most important exhibition, to…

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Bangladesh offers non-stop power to industries basis on higher charges.

June 2, 2012
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Bangladesh offers non-stop power to industries basis on higher charges.

Bangladesh, despite daily electricity shortages of up to 1,500 megawatts, has offered uninterrupted supply to manufacturing and export-oriented firms from June 1 if they agree to pay higher charges. “The move comes to support key industries … but they must pay more money to access uninterrupted (power) supply,” Syed Yusuf Hossain, chairman of Bangladesh Energy…

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“Satexco “Bangladesh company makes uniforms for British army

June 2, 2012
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“Satexco “Bangladesh company makes uniforms for British army

Bangladesh garment company Satexco has been making uniforms for the British army for the past 10 years. The company also supplies webbing, ammunition pouches, bayonet holders, pistol holsters and tents. A Bangladeshi company supplies uniforms for the British army, in yet another testimony to the excellence of the country’s garment sector. Satexco, a garment company…

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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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