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28 June 2026, 18:58 PM
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28 June 2026, 11:54 AM
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Trump threatens 100% tariff on EU countries
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Gold gains
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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European economies suffer from heatwave
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Samsung to unveil $650b investment amid AI boom
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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India ends restrictions on commercial gas
28 June 2026, 00:00 AM
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Alibaba's South Asian e-commerce giant Daraz announces layoffs in memo
Daraz Group has announced layoffs across the group to "adopt a more streamlined and agile structure", acting Chief Executive Officer James Dong said on Tuesday in an internal memo to employees reviewed by Reuters
27 February 2024, 08:23 AM
Google steps up Microsoft criticism, warns of rival's monopoly in cloud
Microsoft and Amazon have recently attracted scrutiny in Britain, the EU and the US over their market power in cloud computing
27 February 2024, 05:34 AM
Smartphone makers bet on AI to revive sales
Smartphone makers are packing their latest devices with flashy new artificial intelligence tools to reignite consumer demand
27 February 2024, 05:20 AM
Biden or Trump, hawkish economic approach on China to intensify
Despite differences between Democrats and Republicans, analysts expect Washington's approach to Beijing will only become tougher
26 February 2024, 12:51 PM
US businesses urged to invest more in Bangladesh
World Bank Alternate Executive Director Ahmad Kaykaus says at a seminar in Texas
26 February 2024, 12:10 PM
Biden or Trump, hawkish economic approach on China to intensify
Analysts expect Washington's approach to Beijing will only become tougher, whether Biden or former president Donald Trump wins another White House term
26 February 2024, 11:37 AM
Indians spending less on food, more on discretionary items
Indians are spending less on cereals, including wheat and rice, and pulses, but more on beverages, refreshments and processed food
26 February 2024, 07:44 AM
Disney, Reliance have signed binding media pact
Walt Disney and industrial conglomerate Reliance Industries have signed a binding pact to merge their media operations in India
26 February 2024, 05:27 AM
Tokyo pledges a further $4.9 billion to help TSMC expand Japan production
TSMC, which is also expanding in the US and Germany, plans to ramp up to mass production in Japan before the end of the year
26 February 2024, 05:16 AM
Europe's shoppers still shell-shocked
When a $500 Electrolux oven briefly went on sale for 1 percent of its list price in Hungary last week, within hours shoppers flooded the online store with thousands of orders.
24 February 2024, 18:30 PM
Suspicious transactions in banks
The number of suspicious transactions rose 65% year-on-year to 14,106 in FY23
24 February 2024, 12:03 PM
Bezos, Nvidia join OpenAI in funding humanoid robot startup
Bezos had committed $100 million through his firm Explore Investments LLC and Microsoft is investing $95 million, while Nvidia and an Amazon-affiliated fund are each providing $50 million
24 February 2024, 06:25 AM
Sri Lanka repays $20m Iranian oil debt with tea
"So far $20 million worth of tea has been exported to Iran under the barter trade agreement," Sri Lankan Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena's office said
22 February 2024, 08:04 AM
Summit Power suffers 46% drop in profit
Its profit hit Tk 221 crore in FY23, down from Tk 413 crore previous year
21 February 2024, 10:44 AM
Extend tax return filing deadline for companies: FBCCI
It wants the deadline to be extended until April 30
20 February 2024, 16:03 PM
Single month RMG export hits historic high
It hit $4.97 billion in January, posting a 12.45% year-on-year rise
19 February 2024, 14:51 PM
India to allow onion export to Bangladesh on limited scale
Five other countries will also be allowed
19 February 2024, 10:33 AM
Two new scanners start operation at Ctg port
Export containers come under scanning
17 February 2024, 15:34 PM
Walmart to source more from Bangladesh
Walmart's Executive Vice-President Andrea Albright says in meeting with Salman F Rahman
15 February 2024, 14:12 PM
Engage public, private sectors for ease of doing business: MCCI
The leading chamber holds its first quarterly luncheon meeting
14 February 2024, 12:49 PM