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21 April 2026, 18:56 PM
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Top US trade representative to visit Bangladesh soon
21 April 2026, 17:57 PM
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India fertiliser output drops a quarter on Mideast war
21 April 2026, 12:41 PM
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Oil prices dip, most stocks rise on lingering Iran peace hopes
21 April 2026, 12:36 PM
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Dollar pushes to one-week high as Middle East tensions reignite
20 April 2026, 10:41 AM
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US business activity steady in January; consumer sentiment improves
S&P Global said the composite PMI was consistent with a moderation in economic growth at the turn of the year
24 January 2026, 12:24 PM
Japan's exports to US fall as tariffs bite
In July, Tokyo and Washington announced a trade deal lowering tariffs to 15 percent
22 January 2026, 12:45 PM
Goldman Sachs raises 2026-end gold price forecast to $5,400/oz
Spot gold climbed to a peak of $4,887.82 per ounce on Wednesday
22 January 2026, 12:38 PM
Dazzling Chinese AI debuts mask growing pains
This month, two leading players in China's artificial intelligence industry, Zhipu AI and MiniMax, made dazzling debuts on the Hong Kong stock exchange
21 January 2026, 17:00 PM
Gold zooms past $4,800 as Greenland tensions simmer
Spot gold climbed 2.1 percent to $4,862.19 per ounce by 0837 GMT
21 January 2026, 16:10 PM
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21 January 2026, 13:42 PM
Stocks stable after tariff-fuelled selloff but uncertainty boosts gold
Asia saw a mixed performance in early trade Wednesday
21 January 2026, 12:29 PM
China can't make consumers buy goods, so it leans on services to drive economy
Authorities are likely to unveil incentives, ease market barriers and invest in high-growth sectors to tackle supply gaps
21 January 2026, 12:26 PM
Shipbuilding industry defaulters to get special rescheduling facility
A down payment of 3% of the outstanding loan balance will qualify for the facility
20 January 2026, 19:51 PM
Gold blazes trail beyond $4,700/oz to record high as safety rush fuels demand
Spot gold gained 1.3 percent to $4,727.99 per ounce by 0910 GMT
20 January 2026, 16:55 PM
Dollar battered as geopolitics revive 'Sell America' trade
The dollar index fell as much as 0.6 percent
20 January 2026, 16:47 PM
China vows to boost flagging demand in 2030 economic plan
The world's second-largest economy grew five percent last year
20 January 2026, 13:15 PM
CEO revenue confidence hits 5-year low - PwC survey
One in five CEOs said their companies were highly exposed to losses from trade tariffs
20 January 2026, 12:17 PM
As US orders fade, Chinese salespeople face tough grind in new markets
Orders from the new markets were often smaller in volume and less lucrative than US sales
20 January 2026, 12:06 PM
Afghanistan wants duty-free bilateral trade with Bangladesh
A deputy minister of Afghanistan, now in Dhaka, met commerce secretary
19 January 2026, 22:37 PM
Second consignment of US wheat reaches Ctg port
57,203 tonnes of wheat came this time and total 220,000 tonnes will be imported
19 January 2026, 19:07 PM
Dollar slides, investors look for safe havens as Trump ups tariff ante
Major European Union nations decried the Greenland tariff threats as blackmail on Sunday
19 January 2026, 15:01 PM
Supreme Court tests limits of Trump's power over the economy in fight over Fed's Lisa Cook
The court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, heard arguments in November concerning Trump's sweeping global tariffs
18 January 2026, 17:23 PM
Vietnam breaks ground on first domestic chip manufacturing plant
The project is undertaken by the military-run Viettel Group
18 January 2026, 14:51 PM
Trump administration touts push to lower car prices, de-emphasise EVs
The administration has aggressively rolled back electric vehicle rules from former President Joe Biden's administration
18 January 2026, 12:38 PM