Bangladesh eyes stake in $7 trillion global halal economy: Ashik Chowdhury

Industry people join Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber-organised seminar to explore Bangladesh’s potential
3 August 2025, 14:14 PM

OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share

The anticipated output increase by the group of eight oil-producing countries known as the "Voluntary Eight" (V8), would be the latest in a series of hikes that began in April
3 August 2025, 05:09 AM

Effective tariff for RMG exports to US climbs to 36.5%: BGMEA

The tariff will be a bit less if 20% of the cotton used in garment production is sourced from the USA
2 August 2025, 10:13 AM

Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker with tariff policy

How donald trump’s protectionist tariff policy is being put to the test
2 August 2025, 06:59 AM

Breakdown of US tariff rates by country

The order, according to Reuters, lists higher import duty rates ranging from 10 percent to 41 percent for 69 trading partners
1 August 2025, 05:37 AM

Trump's tariffs: What has changed and who is affected

President Donald Trump unveiled an array of import levies that ranged as high as 41 percent on Syria and included a hike on Canadian imports from the current 25 percent to 35 percent
1 August 2025, 04:26 AM

US cuts tariffs on Bangladesh to 20% after talks

The deal for Dhaka was secured just hours before a midnight deadline set by President Donald Trump
31 July 2025, 23:47 PM

Trump gives Mexico 90-day tariff reprieve as deadline for higher duties looms

Approximately 85% of Mexican exports comply with the rules of origin outlined in the USMCA
31 July 2025, 18:55 PM
31 July 2025, 12:35 PM

Trump's latest tariffs: What is changing and who is affected

South Korea has avoided the highest rates, but Brazil, India now face significant new duties
31 July 2025, 07:59 AM

Trump gets his way on tariffs, but global trade system intact for now

Despite Trump's "medieval" view, global trade continues to expand
31 July 2025, 07:02 AM

US Fed holds firm against Trump pressure as divisions emerge

Federal Reserve defies Trump, keeps rates unchanged, facing growing dissent
31 July 2025, 06:10 AM

US second quarter GDP growth to reflect tariff turbulence

The world's biggest economy is anticipated to expand at an annual rate of 2.5 percent in the April to June period
30 July 2025, 06:09 AM

Thailand-US trade talks should be concluded before August 1, minister says

Thailand is ready to negotiate and its proposal remains the same, Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira told reporters
29 July 2025, 07:01 AM

Stock markets fall as trade relief fades, eyes on data and earnings

Traders are also keeping an eye on US talks with other major economies, including India and South Korea
29 July 2025, 05:48 AM

Private sector losing edge for lack of uninterrupted quality energy: DCCI

Dhaka Chamber, Sanem jointly organise discussion on industrial sector’s energy efficiency
28 July 2025, 13:04 PM

Stock markets boosted after EU, US strike trade deal

EU, US avert trade war; markets rally on global deal hopes
28 July 2025, 07:48 AM

What is the status of US tariff negotiations?

US intensifies tariff talks as August 1 deadline looms
28 July 2025, 06:05 AM

Chinese businesses keen to invest in Bangladesh: Ashik Chowdhury

Bangladesh delegation met over 100 potential investors during its visit to 2 Chinese cities last week
27 July 2025, 14:10 PM

US Fed poised to hold off on rate cuts, defying Trump pressure

Fed expected to hold rates despite Trump's pressure campaign
27 July 2025, 07:19 AM