http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/more.php?news_id=84739 India Trade Fair from Feb 25 in city FE Report A three-day long ‘India Trade Fair (ITF) 2010′ will be held from February 25 to 27 at the Winter Garden and Tennis Court of Dhaka Sheraton Hotel. India-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IBCCI) in cooperation with Indian High Commission in Dhaka will organise the event. “The fair will help establish linkage between the business communities of both the countries,” Abdul Matlub Ahmed, president of IBCCI said at a press conference Wednesday. Participants from South India, Punjab, Gujarat and many other parts of India, who are generally still unaware of the business potentiality ...
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http://www.newagebd.com/2009/nov/13/front.html#16 Shimamura set to buy garments from Bangladesh Kazi Azizul Islam Japan’s clothing brand Shimamura is set to start buying garments from Bangladesh, industry sources said. Fast Retail, owner of top Japanese clothing brand Uniclo earlier started buying garments from Bangladesh. Two top executives of the Shimamura Company Limited arrived in Dhaka on Thursday and discussed with industry leaders the possibility of apparel trade with Bangladesh. They also visited garment factories. We are very much hopeful as the top men from Japan’s Number 2 clotting retailer are in Dhaka,’ said the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association president, Fazlul Hoque, after the meeting with ...
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http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=113644 Eskayef signs insulin deal with Novo Nordisk Kawsar Khan The world’s biggest insulin maker Novo Nordisk yesterday signed a major deal with Eskayef to extend its manufacturing base to Bangladesh as the third destination in Asia after China and India. Eskayef Bangladesh Ltd, a leading pharmaceutical company and exporter, will set up an exclusive formulation, filling, inspection and packaging facility near Dhaka for the Novo Nordisk insulin. The local company will make insulin from bulk drug (insulin crystals) supplied by Novo Nordisk, a world leader in diabetes care based in Denmark, said officials. The agreement was signed by two top officials of both ...
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http://www.theindependent-bd.com/details.php?nid=149104 Positive change in Bangladesh to woo overseas trade, investment UK delegation says UNB, Dhaka A group of UK companies praised ‘phenomenal’ change taking place in Bangladesh for attracting overseas business and investment as Dhaka evolves as an international trading hub. “A phenomenal change is now taking place in Bangladesh. Dhaka is now an international city moving fast and international market is coming up here,” Shahagir Bakth Faruk, who is leading a delegation of the group, told a press briefing at Regency Hotel yesterday. Faruk, who is leading the 15-member delegation of the British-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce (BBCC), said they are eager to do ...
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http://www.thefinancialexpress-bd.com/2009/11/08/83704.html Walton eyes int’l market with high production Walton Refrigerator. Source: http://www.waltonbd.com/ Mehdi Musharraf Bhuiyan Local consumer electronics giant Walton has aimed at more than doubling its daily production of refrigerators by the end of this year as the company is looking to make its mark in the wider international market. The wholly Bangladeshi owned company- which is a concern of the local R.B. Group, is planning to increase its daily production output of refrigerator to 2,500 from its present level of around 1000, the company authority said Saturday. “With the Eid ul Azha in the offing, demand for refrigerators, which is our trademark ...
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