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Weekly Roundup
DSE indices down 3pc
The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) witnessed bearish trend last week with the price indices dropping by around three percent. The DSE General Index lost 56.14 points, or 3.67 percent, to close at 1475.
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'US vote won't undermine WTO'
The United States is committed to a WTO deal to transform global commerce even if power in Washington is now split following this week's election, Trade Representative Susan Schwab said Thursday.
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Oil prices ease in Asian trade
Oil prices eased in Asian trade Friday in a technical pullback after jumping back above 61 dollars on the view the Opec cartel is serious about production cuts, dealers said.
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Growth in sub-Saharan Africa hinges on investment
Boosting economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa is dependent to a large extent on expanding infrastructure investments, improving the investment climate, harnessing skills for innovation and building institutional
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India traders strike to protest shop closure
Most markets were shut across the Indian capital Friday as shopkeepers downed shutters to protest against a court order to close thousands of illegal businesses in residential areas.
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Swiss Festival concludes
The three-day Swiss Festival that began on Wednesday in Dhaka ended yesterday amid huge response from visitors.
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Japan, US, Europe eye patent accord
Patent authorities from Japan, the United States and Europe will begin discussions towards the introduction of a system for mutual recognition of patents, government sources said Thursday.
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India's Bajaj makes debut in Indonesia
Bajaj Auto, the second Indian motorcycle manufacturer to have entered Indonesia, officially launched its Pulsar sporty-look motorcycle this week, marking the company's debut in Indonesia's growing market.
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Weekly Currency Roundup
November 05-November 09, 2006
Local FX Market
Demand for US dollar was stable throughout the week and USD rose marginally against Bangladeshi taka.
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