Bangladesh

  • May 10, 2006
  • 6 min read

BANGLADESH: Consumer goods gain from middle class

Growing numbers of Bangladeshis have been able to achieve a middle class consumer lifestyle,...

Bangladesh
  • Apr 18, 2006
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BANGLADESH: Economy will move up on election agenda

Stable economic growth is likely to continue over the coming year, following recovery in the...

Bangladesh
  • Apr 6, 2006
  • 6 min read

BANGLADESH: Government makes anti-terrorist advances

The arrests have brought to an end the recent wave of bombings in Bangladesh. They indicate that...

Bangladesh
  • Mar 21, 2006
  • 1 min read

INDIA/BANGLADESH: Security and trade top the agenda

Bangladesh's Prime Minister Khaleda Zia started her official visit to India today.

India
  • Feb 17, 2006
  • 5 min read

BANGLADESH: Opposition starts strike as tensions rise

The opposition Awami League initiated a nationwide anti-government strike on February 15. The...

Bangladesh
  • Feb 13, 2006
  • 1 min read

MALAYSIA: Second largest bank makes bid for Southern

State-run Bumiputra-Commerce Holdings Bhd -- the country's second-largest bank -- today made a...

  • Feb 3, 2006
  • 1 min read

BANGLADESH: Opposition members arrested

Police arrested hundreds of opposition activists today ahead of a nationwide strike planned to...

Bangladesh
  • Jan 16, 2006
  • 6 min read

BANGLADESH: Government is being weakened by violence

Since the nationwide bomb explosions of August 17, Bangladesh has seen an increase in Islamist...

Bangladesh