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The Bangladesh political crisis

April 9, 2013
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The Bangladesh political crisis

Sheikh Haseena should be more reconciliatory than vindictive sources :The economy of Bangladesh has lately been on an upswing. In fact it has been so for some length of time now, coinciding almost with the downslide in most other parts of the world, including India. Its export earnings have increased substantially and manufacturing has picked…

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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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Bangladesh permits unlimited foreign investment in domestic insurers

March 13, 2013
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The government has issued a set of rules for facilitating investments by foreign nationals as equity partners in insurance companies in Bangladesh. Under the rules, such investments can be made without any limit. The government issued the set of rules in a gazette notification this week. According to the rules, there is now no restriction…

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India, China, And Bangladesh: The Contentious Politics Of The Brahmaputra River

March 11, 2013
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India, China, And Bangladesh: The Contentious Politics Of The Brahmaputra River

is one of the most significant confidence-building measures between India, China, and Bangladesh. Despite a well-functioned relationship between India and China in recent decades, the Brahmaputra River may pose new challenges to the continued supply of fresh water for both countries in the future. In addition, China’s announcement, last month, of its plans to construct…

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How should macroeconomics be taught to undergraduates in the post-crisis era? A concrete proposal

October 30, 2012
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How should macroeconomics be taught to undergraduates in the post-crisis era? A concrete proposal

Is economic teaching keeping up with the changing economy? This column presents a new way of teaching economics in light of the continuing crises. It argues that if we are to create a better-informed public debate we must begin by improvin Economics students have started to establish new student societies, which focus not on how…

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Sheikh Hasina Void : Caretaker government system !!! Respecting democracy – rights of the common people

September 27, 2012
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Sheikh Hasina Void : Caretaker government system !!! Respecting democracy – rights of the common people

Rejecting to restore the caretaker government system, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said in New York on Wednesday night that all the doors to the caretaker system have been closed. “People are the source of power…we all need to be aware that no one can play with the rights of the common people. They don’t want…

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With India’s leather exports overshooting the target of $4.2 billion in 2011-12, the fortunes of the industry appear to be on a rebound.

June 27, 2012
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With India’s leather exports overshooting the target of $4.2 billion in 2011-12, the fortunes of the industry appear to be on a rebound.

India’s leather industry is at tipping point today. The increasing disposable income of Indians and a wider choice to make fancy but value-for-money footwear have given it a fillip. On the other hand, the demand for leather goods is not upbeat in its traditional market in rich countries. A group of exporting countries led by…

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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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Open The Mind Door !!

June 1, 2012
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Open The Mind Door !!

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Bangladesh B’cast & Cable TV Services Severely Disrupted by Interference

May 25, 2012
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Bangladesh B’cast & Cable TV Services Severely Disrupted by Interference

Bangladesh’s broadcasting and cable and satellite TV operators, in co-ordination with the international satellite communications industry, have called for the Government of Bangladesh to take rapid action to halt the disruption of TV services suffered by millions of Bangladeshis. The industry bodies said the technical interference is being caused by wireless broadband operators using newly…

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Bangladesh to work for prosperous South Asia, says PM

May 7, 2012
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Bangladesh to work for prosperous South Asia, says PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina yesterday said Bangladesh would work for the economic welfare of the people of the South Asian countries to turn the region into a prosperous and developed one. “We want South Asia to prosper and develop and this is our aspiration,” she said. Hasina was addressing the closing ceremony of the yearlong…

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In Bangladesh, Hillary Clinton urges political reconciliation

May 6, 2012
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Hillary and Sheikh Hasina

As U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton arrives in Dhaka, she urges feuding factions to settle their differences. She’s also expected to encourage greater U.S.-Bangladeshi cooperation. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday urged Bangladesh’s squabbling political factions to resolve their differences as she arrived in the country, which has been beset by…

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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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