US trade bodies urge USTR not to impose new tariffs
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Is it time to abandon hope the Strait of Hormuz will open soon?
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India pushes for regional energy hub in Sri Lanka
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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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Oil prices bounce back on Iran war escalation
20 April 2026, 10:35 AM
Business
Loss of energy output will take two years to recover: IEA
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Dollar falls to multi-week lows
20 April 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Loss of energy output in MidEast will take about two years to recover, IEA says
19 April 2026, 12:48 PM
Business
IMF warns of war's human impact far from Middle East
19 April 2026, 12:44 PM
Business
Analysis / Iran war has revealed Trump's pressure point: The economy
19 April 2026, 10:05 AM
Business
BTRC asks Meta to tackle misinformation on its platform
Meta top officials meet BTRC chairman in Dhaka
21 March 2024, 13:07 PM
US Fed holds key rate, still sees 3 cuts in 2024
The US Federal Reserve voted Wednesday to keep interest rates at a 23-year high for a fifth consecutive meeting, while signaling it still expects to make three cuts this year
21 March 2024, 07:03 AM
Garment export to USA falls 2.58%
However, apparel shipment to the EU rose 3.27% in Jul-Feb
20 March 2024, 15:20 PM
German retail firm Otto urged to source more high-value RMG: BGMEA
A delegation of Otto Group meets BGMEA president today
20 March 2024, 12:03 PM
Govt to buy 8,000 tonnes of lentil, 10,000 tonnes of sugar
The commodities will be purchased for the Trading Corporation of Bangladesh
20 March 2024, 11:27 AM
India’s biggest wholesale market in Nashik demands withdrawal of onion export ban
The Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC) in India’s Lasalgaon made the demand
20 March 2024, 11:01 AM
China’s automakers try turning Japanese
China exported almost $40 billion-worth of pure battery and hybrid cars last year, most of them ended up in Europe
20 March 2024, 10:51 AM
India's Adani Green says aware of US probe into third party, denies relationship
India's Adani Green Energy said on Tuesday it is aware of a US investigation into potential violations of anti-corruption laws by a "third party", but denied any relationship with the entity
20 March 2024, 06:05 AM
Steel sector’s operational cost rises 65% in a year
Dollar crisis, rise in utility bills taking toll, says Bangladesh Steel Manufacturers Association
19 March 2024, 14:55 PM
Forced labour generates $236 billion illegal profits a year: ILO
The illegal profits from forced labour has risen by 37% since 2014
19 March 2024, 14:31 PM
Shop owners lambast ‘meaningless’ price fixing of 29 commodities
They demand cancellation of the prices fixed by the Department of Agricultural Marketing on March 15
19 March 2024, 14:00 PM
Gold to be Tk 1,750 cheaper from tomorrow
Each bhori 22-carat gold will cost Tk 111,158
19 March 2024, 09:41 AM
Palestinian unemployment rate seen spiking to over 50% amid Gaza conflict, ILO says
If the conflict continues until end-March then the unemployment rate will soar to 57 percent, ILO said.
19 March 2024, 07:05 AM
Bank of Japan scraps negative interest rate
In its first increase in 17 years, the Bank of Japan said it was lifting its short-term policy rate from -0.1 percent to between zero and 0.1 percent.
19 March 2024, 05:23 AM
Pragoti to assemble and sell Kia sedan by this year
It signs deal with representative of Kia Corporation
18 March 2024, 15:52 PM
Banks can't impose any fine on supervision charges: BB
New guideline on supervision charge issued
18 March 2024, 14:25 PM
India to source onion from domestic market to export to Bangladesh
India’s National Cooperative Export Ltd will purchase 1,650 tonnes at Rs 29 a kg
18 March 2024, 11:13 AM
A year on from Credit Suisse's rescue, banks remain vulnerable
The Swiss government-sponsored rescue of Credit Suisse and US bank salvages in March 2023 doused the immediate fires kindled by a run at little-known US regional lender Silicon Valley Bank
17 March 2024, 08:51 AM
US probing Adani Group and founder over potential bribery
Prosecutors are digging into whether an Adani entity or people linked to the company, including Gautam Adani, were involved in paying officials in India for favorable treatment on an energy project
17 March 2024, 05:29 AM
Bangladesh lags behind peer nations in ICT development
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) releases ICT Development Index 2023
16 March 2024, 13:09 PM