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BANGLADESH: World Bank cancels development funding
The World Bank yesterday announced that it has cancelled 1 million dollars in funding for three...
BangladeshINDIA/BANGLADESH: Burma pipeline negotiations stall
Prospects for a gas pipeline from Burma to India running through Bangladesh were cast in doubt...
IndiaGULF STATES/INTERNATIONAL: Gulf to diversify assets
Member governments of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) are currently going through a second oil...
Gulf StatesINTERNATIONAL: Demand strength buoys high oil price
The strength of oil prices generated by Hurricane Katrina has focused greater attention on the...
InternationalSCIENCE/TECHNOLOGY: Carbon offsets are controversial
Questions have been raised recently about the quality of 'carbon offsets' sold to individuals and...
BANGLADESH: Bombings expose growing Islamist threat
The opposition held a general strike over the weekend in protest against escalating violence...
BangladeshBANGLADESH: Coordinated bombs explode countrywide
Over 300 small bombs today exploded almost simultaneously across towns and cities, including 15...
BangladeshBANGLADESH: Reserves drop as oil price takes its toll
On August 13, foreign currency reserves dropped below the government's target of 3 billion...
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