This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
26 July 2026, 11:56 AM
Business
US small businesses file lawsuit challenging Trump's new 'forced labor' tariffs
25 July 2026, 12:27 PM
Business
Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war
25 July 2026, 12:24 PM
Business
Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
25 July 2026, 12:20 PM
Business
BIDA converts over 15% of investment pipeline into active projects
23 July 2026, 20:22 PM
Business
Oil prices hover at six-week high as Middle East shipping risks escalate
23 July 2026, 12:18 PM
Business
Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles
23 July 2026, 12:15 PM
Business
Meeting With PM / Textile millers want refinancing scheme, BGMEA uninterrupted gas
22 July 2026, 21:17 PM
Business
Single online platform planned to ease ship recycling approvals: minister
22 July 2026, 19:53 PM
Business
BSEC, IMF discuss green bond market development
22 July 2026, 18:25 PM
Business
Poor navigability hits Payra Port though Tk 6,500cr spent on dredging
Mother vessels can no longer berth directly at Payra
29 March 2025, 09:57 AM
King Dollar’s long reign is set to continue
For more than half a century, the dollar has defied the doom-mongers. And the most likely prospect is that it will continue to do so
29 March 2025, 08:40 AM
China rebuffs Trump offer of tariff concessions if Beijing agrees TikTok deal
Trump said this month the United States was in talks with four groups interested in acquiring TikTok, with the app facing an uncertain future in the country.
27 March 2025, 15:02 PM
Startups can now invest abroad up to $10,000
Earlier, the startups in Bangladesh were not allowed to invest abroad
27 March 2025, 07:41 AM
New guideline allows govt to cut off satellite internet if needed
Satellite service providers asked to route internet traffic through local gateways
27 March 2025, 07:12 AM
IMF agrees on new $1.3b loan for Pakistan
The IMF said Tuesday it has reached agreement with Pakistan on a new $1.3 billion loan program and reviewed an existing bailout that would, if approved, unlock an additional $1 billion.
26 March 2025, 18:04 PM
US consumer confidence falls to lowest level since 2021
The US consumer confidence index fell 7.2 points to 92.9 in March,
26 March 2025, 13:00 PM
CPA, shipping ministry staff to get Tk 60,000 bonus
The shipping ministry has approved a special incentive bonus of Tk 60,000 for all categories of employees of the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and the ministry for achieving record cargo and container handling at the port.
25 March 2025, 18:16 PM
Donald Trump’s boomerang will hit the US hard
Trump has imposed tariffs and threatened economic warfare; mused that the US could leave allies in the lurch if Russia attacks them; intimidated Greenland; and taunted Canada that it should become the 51st US state.
24 March 2025, 14:25 PM
Airbus, Boeing eye fast output as plastics loom for future jets
Both told a packed technical audience at a Paris composites fair this month that they were already making progress in researching what the succeeding generation of models could be made of - and in turn how fast they could be built.
24 March 2025, 14:02 PM
Some European officials weigh if they can rely on Fed for dollars under Trump
President Donald Trump has made a sharp break from long-standing US policy in several areas, such as appearing to endorse Russia's position on Ukraine, raising questions about US commitment to European security and imposing tariffs on its allies.
23 March 2025, 14:30 PM
'Antipathy' to US: Tourists turning away from Trump's America
Foreign traveler arrivals in the United States are expected to decline by 5.1 percent in 2025 compared to last year
23 March 2025, 13:01 PM
How Trump’s regulatory freeze is disrupting the US fishing industry
President Donald Trump’s regulatory freeze has injected chaos and uncertainty into a number of lucrative American fisheries
23 March 2025, 12:55 PM
China tech giants dig pricey trench for AI war
Tencent last year more than tripled its capital expenditure to $10.7 billion, or 12 percent of its top line
22 March 2025, 13:45 PM
Eid windfall: Remittance soars 78% in 19 days
Remittance inflows surged by around 78 percent year-on-year in the first 19 days of March as migrant workers sent more money home to relatives ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr, the largest religious occasion in the country.
20 March 2025, 18:37 PM
Beijing woos global executives as FDI slides, trade tensions build
Six of the 12 companies are headquartered in the United States. The others are European, British, Australian and Brazilian multinationals.
19 March 2025, 14:14 PM
Malaysia's Silicon Valley ambitions face tough challenges
Malaysia's signing of a major deal with British chip giant Arm this month was the latest step towards achieving the country's goal of producing its own top-end chips in the next five to seven years.
19 March 2025, 11:15 AM
Sri Lanka records first annual growth since crisis
The last quarter of 2024 saw the economy expand by 5.4 percent, bringing the full calendar year's GDP growth to 5.0 percent, compared to a contraction of 2.3 percent in 2023.
19 March 2025, 11:11 AM
Ctg port links with Indo-Pacific maritime information sharing platform
As part of the initiative, the CPA arranged an 11-day training on the use of the IORIS platform
19 March 2025, 09:37 AM
US retail sales weaker than expected as consumer health under scrutiny
In February, retail sales crept up by 0.2 percent from January to $722.7 billion, according to Commerce Department data.
18 March 2025, 13:39 PM