Go ahead- NOTES FOR ROLE PLAY Recession The transport group behind nearly a third of UK rail journeys suffered a profits fall as the double-dip recession hit demand for one of its key commuter lines. Go-Ahead said operating profits at its rail arm fell 17 per cent to £40 million in the year to June 30‚ with its Southern franchise‚ which connects Brighton and much of Sussex with London‚ seeing revenues at the end of the period 2 per cent weaker than it forecast when it bid for the franchise in
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The 18th Dhaka International Trade Fair‚ (DITF)-2013 organized by Export Promotion Bureau and the Ministry of Commerce‚ Government of Bangladesh has been held at Sher-E-Bangla Nagar in Dhaka west side of Bangabandhu International Conference Centre during January 01-31‚ 2013. The local producer in the remote areas of rural Bangladesh who does not have financial strength to participate in International trade fair will have the opportunity to display their products to the buyer from abroad at this
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The Great recession of 2008 (Article Review) An economy which grows over a period of time tends to slow down the growth as a part of the normal economic cycle. An economy typically expands for 6-10 years and tends to go into a recession for about six months to 2 years. A recession normally takes place when consumers lose confidence in the growth of the economy and spend less. This leads to a decreased demand for goods and services‚ which in turn leads to a decrease in production‚ lay-offs and
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Biennial Convention‚ October 12th‚ 2002‚ Washington DC‚ USA Review of the Tax System in Bangladesh A Prerequisite for Industrial Growth T. A. M. Nurul Basher* E-mail: nurul-basher@betelco.com Abstract - This paper has been written to highlight the sustainable industrial growth problems being faced by the entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. There are multifarious problems for Industrial growth in Bangladesh but the major bottleneck is the adverse tax system. There exists no consideration for industrial
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HEALTH SECTOR IN THE THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES": Context Bangladesh Partha Pradip Sarkar ID # 3-07-11-017 MBA Evening Program Department of Management Studies University of Dhaka March 2008 Executive Summary T he main objective of this study was to identify the sources and patterns of corruption in the Health Sector in Bangladesh and to analyze the causes and impacts of these corruptions. This paper describes important areas of vulnerability to corruption within the health sector and identifies
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been receiving phenomenal attention from many governments. Bangladesh is not lagging behind from it. Economic development for the developing countries like Bangladesh is largely dependent on FDI. The major challenges for the host country are to ensure an eye-catching and conducive investment climate to foreign investors for FDI inflow. In recent years‚ Bangladesh has been devoting efforts for attracting FDI offering a lot of lucrative incentives and benefits
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The Great Recession has impacted on households‚ businesses and government departments with unequal force. Some sectors have been severely adversely affected while others have escaped relatively lightly. What are the main economic problems arising from these differing experiences? Explain carefully your arguments. The Great recession‚ which started in Britain in the second quarter of 2008‚ has affected national and sub-national economies in different measures‚ causing a great unevenness in the
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Explanation on the positive effects of a recession The recession is good for the economy. A recession means that there is a negative growth in GDP in a country during two successive quarters. During a recession people lost their jobs‚ companies go bankrupt and governments run deficits but these effects do not outweigh the positive effects of a recession. Education Education is feeling this sharply – whether you’re a school pupil‚ a university student‚ a teacher‚ a lecturer‚ a researcher‚ a library
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BANGLADESH BUDGET Growth: the world economy was close to a collapse due to the recent Global economic crisis. However‚ the global economy has turned around and recovered from recession faster than expected. The process and pace of recovery‚ however‚ varied in different regions of the world. In the recovery process‚ the developing Asian economies made remarkable strides. According to the latest forecast‚ the world economic growth is expected to reach 4.2 percent in 2010 whereas it shrank to
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THE GARMENT INDUSTRY OF BANGLADESH Introduction: The garment industry has played a pioneering role in the development of industrial sector of Bangladesh. Though it took a rather late start i.e.‚ in 1976 but it soon established its reputation in the world market within a short span of time. Resultantly garment is now one of the main export items of the country. Besides‚ enriching the country’s economy it has played a very important role in alleviating unemployment. At present there are more than
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