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'India should be considered as developed country
India and China should be considered developed countries and the UK could benefit from engaging these two emerging economic powers through trade, investment and the sharing of ideas, British Ambassador for Overseas Business Lord Swraj Paul has said.
"The products they are making are competing with those of the developed countries and the people engaged in the manufacturing processes are on par with the developed nations in terms of skills and numbers," the NRI industrialist said.
Source: The Hindusatn Times
Pakistan
Pakistan offers big trade opportunities
Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz on Thursday said Pakistan was building multiple corridors for cooperation in energy, trade and transportation sectors, which would create opportunities for the entire region including Uzbekistan.
Talking to Uzbekistan's minister for Water and Agriculture, who called on him here, the Prime Minister said trade and economic linkages being built by Pakistan would contribute towards peace, stability and prosperity in the region.
Source: The Frontier Post
Sri Lanka
Latest IT technologies from Siemens targeted for Lanka
Sri Lankan communication and IT industry development is far ahead of the other countries in the region and due to this FLASH OFDM 450MHz, one of the latest technologies from Siemens Networks, which was introduced to the world recently, is to be brought in to Sri Lanka soon.
Sri Lanka was also the first country to introduce 3G technology even ahead of India. President Mahinda Rajapaksa has said on many occasions that the IT literacy in the country is far below its
Source: Daily News
Bangladesh
The country witnessed a 25.80 per cent export growth from July to December of 2006-07 compared to the corresponding period of last fiscal with diversification of exportables as well as marginal rise in the value index, reports BSS.
Exports Promotion Bureau (EPB) officials attributed the rise in export income to the growth of 16 categories of export products though four other products could not reach the export target.
Source: The Financial Express
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