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Govt '70pc successful' in first six months: Faruq Khan

Commerce minister Faruq Khan said Monday that the Awami League was 70 percent successful during its first six months in office, despite "conspiracies against the government, conspiracies against the country".

Some traders take recourse to making quick money: Faruk

Commerce Minister Faruk Khan on Saturday said each businessman wants to do business honestly but some of them take the shortcuts to make quick money in disregard for people's interest.

বানিজ্য মন্ত্রীর অবাধ বানিজ্য - WatchDog

সরকারের বানিজ্য মন্ত্রনালয়ের দায়িত্বে নিয়োজিত বানিজ্য মন্ত্রীর আসল কাজটা কি? বাংলাদেশের বর্তমান বানিজ্যমন্ত্রীর কথাবার্তা যারা কাছ হতে মনিটর করছেন তাদের কাছে এ এক মহা রহস্য বলে মনে হতে বাধ্য। মন্ত্রনালয়ের দায়িত্ব পেয়ে এ ভদ্রলোক বোধহয় খূশী এবং কৃতজ্ঞতায় হিতাহীত জ্ঞান হারিয়ে ফেলেছেন, মুখে যা আসছে তাই বলে যাচ্ছেন বাচাল শিশুর মত। শুক্রবার শিশু একডেমিতে বংগবন্ধু শিশু একডেমির সপ্তম প্রতিষ্ঠা বার্ষিকীতে মন্ত্রী নতুন এক তথ্য দিয়েছেন; ‘ইতিহাস বিকৃত করে যারা মুক্তিযুদ্ব এবং চেতনার বিরুদ্বে অবস্থান নিয়েছে সরকার তাদের বিরুদ্বে ব্যবস্থা নেবে‘।

Consumer Rights Protection Act soon: Commerce Minister

The government will enact the Consumer Rights Protection Ordinance 2008 (CRPO-08) during the current parliament session and it will be strengthened after its experimental implementation for six months.

JMB alone did not commit Pilkhana carnage: Faruk

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Many others were involved in the Pilkhana carnage apart from the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), chief coordinator of the probe committee Faruk Khan said today.

Govt to constitute taskforce to tackle global recession shocks: Faruq Khan

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Commerce Minister Col (retd) Faruq Khan on Saturday said the government would constitute a taskforce this month to tackle the situation arising due to global recession.

He said the global economic meltdown has created social crisis in Bangladesh and the inflow of remittance and export earnings have been showing downward trends during the last few months.

Commerce Minister for fall in medicine prices

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Consumers’ Rights Protection Act to be enacted by March

Commerce Minister Lt Col Faruk Khan called upon pharmaceutical manufacturers to decrease medicine prices to bring those within reach of common people.

Pilkhana carnage won't hurt economic progress: Faruk

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Commerce Minister Faruk Khan today said the bloodshed at the BDR headquarters in Pilkhana would neither hamper economic progress nor deter the government from implementing its agenda.

Commerce minister announces permanent fair venue

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Curtain falls on 14th DITF

The commerce minister, Faruk Khan, announced on Saturday that the construction of a permanent trade fair ground will begin within the next three or four months.

Country has a lot to achieve in ICT: Faruk Khan

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To create awareness among selective groups of target customers like corporate personnel, business people, university students and to provide different brands of laptop to potential buyers under one shed, a three day "Zoom Laptop Fair" began at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Centre in Dhaka on Wednesday.