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	Taka - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Bangladesh, the symbol ৳ (or Tk., in English) is used to represent taka; for example, ৳৫০, ৳50 or Tk.
		In north India, Taka was a copper coin equal to two paisa and in the south, it was an aggregate of four paisa or one anna.
		The 1 and 2 taka notes are issued by the Government of Bangladesh.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Taka (394 words)

	Business Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Bangladesh Taka, which is the domestic currency of Bangladesh and the country’s foreign exchange, had been strictly regulated until the early 1990s.
		Bangladesh Bank used to publish a daily foreign exchange rate sheet that had two sets of rates – one being the rates for commercial banks to transact with their customers and the other being rates for the commercial banks to transact with Bangladesh Bank.
		The Bangladesh taka is at present, in a sense, pegged to a weighted currency basket of Bangladesh’s main trading partners, with the US dollar being the intervention currency.
	www.businessbangladesh.info /all_file/cs1.htm (2486 words)

	wiki/Bangladesh Taka Definition / wiki/Bangladesh Taka Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Taka is the official currencyA currency is a unit of exchange, facilitating the transfer of goods and services.
		RupeeThe Rupee (₨ or Rs.) is the common name for the currencies used in India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and Mauritius; in Indonesia the unit of currency is known as the rupiah and in the Maldives the rufiyah.
		Neighbouring regions are Nepal and Sikkim to the northwest, Bhutan to the north, Assam to the northeast, Bangladesh to the east, the Bay of Bengal to the south, Orissa to the southwest and Jharkhand and Bihar....
	www.elresearch.com /wiki/Bangladesh_Taka (2173 words)

	h5p7 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bangladesh government had to face critisism that they were unable to rule by themselves.
		When Bangladesh dose not face any threat of aggression from any country to sign a treaty where to remain dependent militarily on India to protect its soverganity and independence it self ment subjugation of India and to recognise it to be the dominating power in the region.
		In view of this reality Bangladesh shall be deprived of its legitimate share of the water and other resources of these important river basins which is considered to be the life-line of the agrarian Bangladesh.
	www.majordalim.com /h5p7.htm (2645 words)

	Library of Congress / Federal Research Division / Country Studies / Area Handbook Series/ Bangladesh / Glossary
		In Bangladesh, as elsewhere in South Asia, large numerical units are usually expressed in crores; a crore is 10 million.
		Bangladesh's unit of currency adopted in 1971, derives from the word tonka, the Iranian coinage used during the Delhi Sultanate (q.v.
		One hundred paisas constitute 1 taka; there are 1-, 5-, 10-, 25-, 50-, and 100-paisa coins and banknotes in 1-, 10-, 20-, 50-, 100-, and 500-taka denominations.
	lcweb2.loc.gov /frd/cs/bangladesh/bd_glos.html (1256 words)

	Bangladesh Banknote Bangladesh 2 Taka Banknote (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Situated in southeast Asia north of the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh is bordered by India and Myanmar.
		Bangladesh's economy has remained aid-dependent, with aid disbursements over 1,000 times greater than the annual value of foreign investment.
		Today, Bangladesh is one of the world's poorest and most densely populated countries, with over 125 million people living in an area about the size of New York State.
	www.unicover.com /EA8RCL74.htm (341 words)

	Investment Facilities
		Foreigners employed in Bangladesh are entitled to remit up to 50 percent of their salary and will enjoy facilities for full repatriation of their savings and retirement benefits.
		Bangladesh 'Taka' is convertible for current external transactions.
		Individuals/firms resident in Bangladesh may conduct all current external transactions, including trade and investment related transaction, through banks in Bangladesh authorised to deal in foreign exchange (Authorised Dealers) without prior approval of the Bangladesh Bank.
	www.bangladesh-bank.org /investpr/invesfac.html (1633 words)

	Bangladesh - Country information - Australian Department of ForeignAffairs and Trade
		Bangladesh is a fertile alluvial plain on the delta of three main rivers, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna.
		Bangladesh has a liberal foreign investment regime, but apart from energy exploration and production, foreign investment in Bangladesh in general is limited.
		Bangladesh's foreign relations are strongly influenced by its dominant neighbour India as well as by its position as a major recipient of foreign development assistance (US$1.5 - 1.9 billion per annum in recent years).
	www.dfat.gov.au /geo/bangladesh/bangladesh_country_brief.html (2119 words)

	Bangladesh-America: About Bangladesh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A: Bangladesh original flag color is Dark shiny Green and inside a Circle of Red bright color.
		Although Bangladesh did have flag with Green, Red, and a map of Bangladesh in Yellow inside the red circle.
		A: This was the day on 1952; people of Bangladesh (mostly students, boys and girls) came out in Dhaka's street to protest the West Pakistan declaration for Urdu to be the National language of Pakistan.
	www.bangladesh-america.com /bangladesh/facts.php (608 words)

	Foreign Exchange Transaction Guiseline
		On March 24, 1994 the Bangladesh Taka was declared convertible for current account transactions in terms of Article VIII of the IMF Articles of Agreement.
		Banks in Bangladesh are free to grant local currency loans to joint venture industries in EPZ up to the amount of short term foreign currency loans obtained from abroad.
		Air tickets may be issued against payment in Taka to foreigners working in Bangladesh if they draw salaries in Bangladesh Taka or if the cost of the ticket is to be borne by the employer, as per terms of the work permits approved by Bangladesh Government.
	www.bangladesh-bank.org /convertk/convertk.html (2741 words)

	Bangladesh Exchange Foreign In Market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bangladesh Bank was established in 1971 replacing the currency Board System for regulating credit and currency in the best interests of the country.
		Bangladesh Bank therefore had to fix the exchange rate taking into account the supply-demand situation in the forex market as reflected in the foreign...
		Bangladesh Bank (AB) limited said the bank is well-prepared to cope with the market-based FER regime.
	www.redhotjob.com /foreign_exchange/1/bangladesh-exchange-foreign-in-market.html (619 words)

	BD taka steady at 58.65 on first day -DAWN - Business; June 1, 2003
		DHAKA, May 31: The Bangladesh taka began trading freely for the first time on Saturday and was steady at 58.65 to the dollar early in the session on slack dollar demand as most major international trading centres were closed, dealers said.
		Bangladesh’s foreign aid donors have been asking Dhaka to float the currency as part of financial reforms, officials have said.
		Economists said the decision to float the taka was timely and necessary to keep pace with neighbouring countries but it needed efficient handling by the central bank.
	www.dawn.com /2003/06/01/ebr11.htm (279 words)

	Bangladeshi Currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Notes are of one taka, two taka, five taka, ten taka, twenty taka, fifty taka, one hundred taka and five hundred taka.
		Coins are of one poisha, five poisha, ten poisha, twenty-five poisha, fifty poisha, one taka and five taka.
		One taka and two taka notes and all the coins are issued by Bangladesh Government.
	www.bangla2000.com /Bangladesh/currency.shtm (88 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Bangladesh floats taka
		The Bangladesh currency, the taka, is to be allowed from Saturday to float freely on the foreign exchange market.
		The taka has been pegged to the dollar, at a pre-announced value of between 57.4 and 58.4 per US dollar.
		Some economists have said allowing the taka to float might cause the currency to depreciate by as much as 20%.
	news.bbc.co.uk.edgesuite.net /1/low/business/2947938.stm (337 words)

	Bangladesh Money and Banking - Flags, Maps, Economy, History, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		By FY1975, however, the government revised its stance, declaring a devaluation of the taka by 56 percent and agreeing to the establishment by the World Bank of the Bangladesh Aid Group (see Foreign Assistance, this ch.).
		Between 1980 and 1983, the taka sustained a decline of some 50 percent because of a deterioration in Bangladesh's balance of payments.
		Between 1985 and 1987, the taka was adjusted in frequent incremental steps, stabilizing again around 12 percent lower in real terms against the United States dollar, but at the same time narrowing the difference between the official rate and the preferential secondary rate from 15 percent to 7.5 percent.
	www.photius.com /countries/bangladesh/economy/bangladesh_economy_money_and_banking.html (285 words)

	Local News on Bangladesh
		May 27: The Bangladesh Taka remained under pressure against the dollar in inter-bank foreign exchange market yesterday due to higher dollar buying by importers who fear that the dollar would be strong in the coming days when the government will open Taka as a free floating currency within a couple of days, dealers said.
		The government is likely to announce the Taka as a free floating currency which, now pagged with the US dollar and banded by selling buying rates Tk 57.40 and Tk 58.40 to the dollar respectively.
		The demand for Taka was also strong from fund managers as some banks faced pressure on their liquidity after higher payments and fund withdrawal.
	www.sdnbd.org /sdi/news/general-news/May-2003/28-05-2003/Stock.htm (837 words)

	Bangladesh devalues taka by 1.87%
		DHAKA, Feb 2: Bangladesh once again devalued its currency taka against the US dollar by 1.87 per cent or 85 paisa with effect from today - a move aimed at making the country's exports more competitive as well as building up a comfortable level of forex reserve.
		This is the 12th downward adjustment of taka over the last one and a half year, since the Awami League government took office in June, 1996.
		Bank sources said the taka had been made cheaper against the dollar mainly because of pressure from the burgeoning garments sector and other exporters who last week reiterated their demand for devaluation.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19980203/03455674.html (279 words)

	Journal Entries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bangladesh is so flat and the rivers change course so frequently that there is a good chance that the Jamuna will shift and skirt around the bridge one day.
		Having to pay 1000 taka extra to hire the microbus (on top of the full bus fare of 225 taka which we had paid to get to Rangamati before we were told to get off the bus) had left us short of taka.
		Bangladesh had certainly thrown surprises and problems at us but we were still sad to be leaving.
	www.rawlins.ws /journalban.htm (24007 words)

	Bangladesh Currency (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bangla2000 is the first Portal Site of Bangladesh where you can get daily updated news, various exclusive and useful services.
		The currency of Bangladesh is called the Taka.
		Taka banknotes are issued in the following denominations: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, and 500 Taka.
	www.bypobiz.com /bangladesh-currency.html (153 words)

	Calculator for Bangladesh Taka (BDT) Currency Exchange Rate Conversion
		Enter the amount to be converted in the box to the left of the currency and press the "convert" button.
		The Bangladesh Taka is the currency in Bangladesh (BD, BGD).
		The Bangladesh Taka is divided into 100 paisa (poisha).
	coinmill.com /BDT_calculator.html (328 words)

	Alamgir Ahmed's Web Page:
		Geographically, historically, and culturally, Bangladesh forms the larger and more populous part of Bengal, the remainder of which constitutes the neighboring Indian state of Bangla.
		Bangladesh was soon recognized by most other nations, although Pakistan withheld diplomatic recognition until 1974 and China did not recognize the nation until 1976.
		Bangladesh was admitted to the United Nations in 1974.
	www.freewebs.com /bangali143/aboutbangladesh.htm (872 words)

	Ch014
		Local fishing vessel is defined as any fishing vessel (i) wholly owned by one or more persons who are citizens of Bangladesh; or (ii) wholly owned by any company, society or other association of persons established under the laws of Bangladesh of which at least 51% of the shares are held by citizens of Bangladesh.
		Includes any fishing vessel registered in Bangladesh and operating under Bangladesh flag as part of a joint venture or any other approved arrangement or (iii) wholly owned by the Government or by a statutory corporation established under Bangladesh law.
		Bangladesh waters, and quantity caught and transferred to other vessels since last report or inspection.
	www.fao.org /docrep/V9982E/v9982e0i.htm (977 words)

	.:: THE BANGLADESH OBSERVER - Net Edition ::. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Bangladesh Tea Board (BTB) and industry sources said offensive new market search is essential raising the competitive edge of Bangladesh tea.
		Official sources said Bangladesh produced 55 million kgs tea in the fiscal 2001-2002, 54.2 million kgs in the fiscal 2002-2003, and 44.2 million kgs up to April of the just ended fiscal.
		He categorically denied a report appeared recently in a section of the press that tea export faced a disaster in the last fiscal and said export was a bit higher both in volume and price in the fiscal that ended on June 30 compared to the previous years.
	www.bangladeshobserveronline.com /new/2004/07/12/economic.htm (3207 words)

	Eastern Bank LTD : Online Banking in Bangladesh : E-commerce Banking in Bangladesh : EBPP : E-Banking in Bangladesh : ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		It may be mentioned here that Bangladesh Bank governor Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed recently decleared the BB plan to introduce some new financial instruments to keep the money market stable.
		The statement said the repurchase agreement (REPO) auction of Bangladesh Bank for commercial banks and financial institutions was held here yesterday where a total of 18 bids of 1-day tenure amounting to Tk 421.30 corer were received.
		The dollar traded at 58.46-58.52 to the Taka yesterday compared to its previous rates 58.47-58.52 to the Taka on Tuesday, dealers said.
	www.ebl-bd.com /120603.htm (515 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Bangladesh rules out currency float
		Bangladesh will not float its currency in the near future, despite pressure from multilateral lenders.
		Bangladesh's currency already trades in a tight range controlled by the central bank.
		The government has slowly been depreciating the taka and on Wednesday adjusted the rate downwards to 58.40 to the US dollar from 57.50, effective from 6 January.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/2624147.stm (261 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Business \| Bangladesh floats taka
		The decision was taken at a meeting of senior officials of the Bangladesh central bank on Thursday afternoon.
		The government has been negotiating with the IMF for a multi-million dollar 'poverty reduction credit programme', but the the agency said it would only consider the request if the authorities floated the taka by June.
		The level in reserve is still hovering around the $1.8bn mark, but Mr Rahman has said a freely floating taka would benefit exporters and Bangladeshis working abroad.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/business/2947938.stm (324 words)

	An MBendi Profile: Bangladesh - Overview
		Bangladesh’s main export commodities include agricultural chemicals, cotton, engineering, fish frozen foods, handicrafts, hides and skins, jute leather, leather goods, newsprint, petroleum products, seafood, synthetic lubricants and tea and coffee.
		The statutory rate applies to all goods imported in Bangladesh unless specifically exempted and the concessionary rate is applicable to articles intended for exclusive agricultural use, for educational institutions, from nations signatories to the UNESCO Agreement, for relief goods, and for raw materials and packaging for the pharmaceutical industry.
		Registered importers can make their imports in terms of the IPO against letters of credit and letters of credit authorisation forms are required of all registered importers for all imports and are issued by authorised dealer banks.
	www.mbendi.co.za /land/as/bd/p0005.htm (280 words)

	The Bangladesh Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The revenue target for TLP in last fiscal was Taka 33.25 crore, official sources said.
		Gafur opined that over Taka 10 crore revenue could be earned monthly through the land port at Teknaf if necessary installations as per its potential and requirements were set up to ensure full facilities for export-import trade.
		The Bangladesh Journal ©2004 is a non-profit, independent and impartial news syndication and authoring service for Bangladesh.
	www.bangladeshjournal.com /index.php?ID=2550&tim=27-9-2004 (457 words)

	Financial Express: Bangladesh devalues taka by 3% to boost exports (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The country's central bank, the Bangladesh Bank, said on Thursday that the new buying and selling rates effective from Sunday would be taka 48.35 and taka 48.65 respectively to the dollar.
		The taka continues to remain "one of the most stable currencies in the region" and the new adjustment was necessary to spur growth of exports while retaining its competitive edge, the bank said.
		Money market reports said the taka became firm against the greenback in inter-bank trading on Thursday with adequate supply of dollars in the wake of decreased foodgrain imports.
	www.expressindia.com /fe/daily/19981017/29055174p.html (461 words)

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