Bangladesh leather workers pray for Eid recovery
By , 0 viewsBangladesh leather workers pray for Eid recovery
DHAKA – Leather industry traders and beef-sellers in Bangladesh are looking to this week’s Eid-ul Azha festival to pull them out of a desperate slump caused by an anthrax outbreak that hit just as they were trying to recover exports lost during the global recession.
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Bangladesh central bank takes repos at 5.5 pct
DHAKA, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Bangladesh’s central bank said on Monday it accepted all 17 bids for a combined 24.1767 billion taka (4 million) in six-day repo auctions, in which it injects money into the banking system, at 5.50 percent.
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Bangladesh’s Summit says JV with GE to build two power plants
DHAKA, Nov 15 (Reuters) – Bangladesh firm Summit Power said on Monday it would build two power plants to generate a total 676 megawatt of electricity in a joint venture with General Electric Co .
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