MARCH 2004

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Employment in Bangladesh Manufacturing Sector: Pattern and Implications for Growth and Poverty Reduction: Dr K M Nabiul Islam

Arresting Unemployment: Non-formal Education for the Youth: Dr M Ashraf Ali

Agribusiness - a promising Sector for our Economy: Akramul Hoque

Challenges and Opportunities of Globalisation: Syed Jamaluddin

Trade Prospects in the SAARC Region: Prof M Kabir Hassan

Peddlers of Poverty and Lords of Poverty: A M M Shawkat Ali

Developing dynamic SME sectoral in Bangladesh: Technology holds key to raising Productivity: Momtaz Uddin Ahmed

Managing Insurance Business in a Free World: Mir Shahabuddin Mohammad


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