Over one-third of local CEOs expect AI to cut junior jobs: PwC
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RMG exports to non-traditional markets decline 5.95% in Jul-May
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Bangladesh to purchase 5 LNG cargoes from Switzerland, UK, Singapore
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Bangladesh requests new financial arrangement from IMF
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Ctg Customs to auction goods from 102 abandoned containers
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UN committee recommends Bangladesh’s LDC exit deferment
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US Gulf Coast tanker market tightens as Asia seeks to replace lost supply

Wider discounts on US crude oil compared to global ⁠benchmark Brent crude have spurred demand for tankers in the US Gulf Coast
2 April 2026, 12:10 PM

Oil rallies, stocks tumble as Trump says US to hammer Iran further

Brent crude surged as much as five percent to hit $106.29
2 April 2026, 11:58 AM

Remittance inflow hits all-time high

Migrants sent home $3.75 billion in March this year
1 April 2026, 18:50 PM

Dollar holds firm as Middle East ceasefire hopes rise

The dollar index was last down 0.03 percent at 99.70
1 April 2026, 12:51 PM

Oil slides as Middle East uncertainty keeps markets on edge

Brent contract for June fell $3.33, or 3.2 percent, to $100.64 per barrel
1 April 2026, 12:34 PM

Asia's factory activity slows on cost pressure from Iran war

Input prices rose at ‌the ⁠fastest rate since August 2024 as the Middle East war drove up energy, raw material prices
1 April 2026, 10:36 AM

Apple at 50: eight technology leaps that changed our world

Apple helped turn computing into a personal technology
31 March 2026, 14:26 PM

Oil and war top financial markets worry list for an uncertain Q2

Oil is the clear ​outperformer, surging roughly 90 percent this quarter to above $100
31 March 2026, 12:22 PM

Middle East war: global economic fallout

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31 March 2026, 12:00 PM

Airlines face fare dilemma as fuel spike threatens travel demand

Low-cost carriers could struggle the most given their passengers are more price-sensitive than the corporate customers and wealthy consumers
30 March 2026, 16:47 PM

Dollar near 10‑month high on Middle East escalation concerns

The yen hovered near the key 160 per‑dollar level, after hitting its weakest since July 2024
30 March 2026, 15:27 PM

WTO conference ends without final declaration

Members debated key issues such as e-commerce and WTO reform over the last four days
30 March 2026, 13:02 PM

Brent heads for record monthly jump as Houthi attacks widen Gulf conflict

Brent crude futures jumped $2.43, or 2.16%, to $115 a barrel
30 March 2026, 10:24 AM

Bank Asia to buy Bank Alfalah’s Bangladesh operations at Tk 580 crore

The shareholders of Bank Alfalah gave go-ahead to the acquisition on March 26
29 March 2026, 20:32 PM

What is the World Trade Organization e-commerce moratorium that stops tariffs on digital downloads and streaming?

It covers cross-border transmissions such as software downloads, e-books, music and movie streaming and video games
29 March 2026, 14:46 PM

66 WTO members adopt interim e-commerce pact 

Sixty-six World Trade Organization (WTO) member countries, representing 70 percent of global trade, have adopted a pathway to bring into force electronic commerce (e-Commerce) agreement through interim arrangements.
29 March 2026, 14:20 PM

Two India-bound LPG tankers crossing Strait of Hormuz out of Gulf, data shows

The two India-flagged ⁠vessels have crossed the Gulf area and are in ​the eastern Strait of Hormuz, the data showed
29 March 2026, 12:50 PM

Middle East war: global economic fallout

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29 March 2026, 12:05 PM

S&P warns of heightened energy vulnerability for Bangladesh

Bangladesh remains at “a greater risk” due to heavy reliance on imported fuel and weaker external positions
28 March 2026, 20:42 PM

Fishy trades before major news spark insider trading allegations

Six accounts on the betting site Polymarket made $1.2 million on bets that the US would attack Iran on February 28, the day the war began
28 March 2026, 16:54 PM