Surging memory chip prices dim outlook for electronics makers
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Rod price recovers as demand, scrap costs climb
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
BB changes decision, allows five banks to pay profit to depositors
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Bida digitises outward remittance approval process
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Subsidised Tk 30 per kg rice sales now at 434 upazilas
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Indian refiners shift oil strategy
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Gold falls
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Gold slips below Tk 2.5 lakh as global prices fall
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Japan’s exports to US fall as tariffs bite
23 January 2026, 00:00 AM
Japan's exports to US fall as tariffs bite
22 January 2026, 12:45 PM
Business
Trump punishes Brazil with tariffs, sanctions
President Donald Trump ordered massive tariffs on Brazil Wednesday and sanctions against the judge overseeing a trial of his far-right ally Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of attempting a coup in Latin America's biggest economy.
31 July 2025, 19:54 PM
Trump says US to impose 15% tariff on South Korean goods
Trump added that an additional unspecified "large sum of money" will be invested by Seoul.
31 July 2025, 02:57 AM
'India will protect its farmers, entrepreneurs'
New Delhi responds to US tariffs
30 July 2025, 16:26 PM
Trump eyes 'world tariff' of 15-20% for most countries
Trump told reporters his administration will notify some 200 countries soon
30 July 2025, 07:25 AM
Shirts among 5 products to be hit by Trump's incoming tariffs
China, Vietnam and Bangladesh accounted for more than half of US apparel imports from January through May this year
30 July 2025, 03:50 AM
Most markets rise, euro boosted after EU strikes US trade deal
Investors were also gearing up for a busy week of data, central bank decisions and earnings from some of the world's biggest companies.
28 July 2025, 03:14 AM
US-China set to meet with extension of tariff pause on the cards
Talks between the world's top two economies are slated to happen over two days in the Swedish capital Stockholm
28 July 2025, 03:11 AM
US and EU avert trade war with 15% tariff deal
Donald Trump and Ursula von der Leyen announced the deal at Trump's luxury golf course in western Scotland
28 July 2025, 03:05 AM
Tariff deadline of Aug 1 'firm', no extensions: US commerce secy
'No extensions, no more grace periods. August 1, the tariffs are set,' says Howard Lutnick
27 July 2025, 15:00 PM
Gold price drops
Gold prices slipped on Friday, weighed down by a stronger US dollar and signs of progress in US-EU trade negotiations that dented safe-haven demand.
26 July 2025, 19:39 PM
Pakistan says it’s close to US trade deal
Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday the United States and Pakistan were “very close” to a trade deal that could come within days, but comments from the US after Dar met with Secretary of State Marco Rubio mentioned no timeline.
26 July 2025, 18:53 PM
Trump auto tariff U-turn gives everyone whiplash
President Donald Trump’s auto tariff U-turn is making everyone carsick.
24 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Eurozone business activity rises for 7th month
Business activity in the eurozone increased for a seventh consecutive month in July, with the pace of expansion hitting an 11-month high, a closely watched survey showed on Thursday.
24 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump announces 'massive' Japan trade deal including 15% tariff
Trump has vowed to hit dozens of countries with punitive tariffs if they don't strike a deal with the United States by next month.
23 July 2025, 02:56 AM
Philippines to pay 19% tariff, Trump says
"It was a beautiful visit, and we concluded our Trade Deal, whereby The Philippines is going OPEN MARKET with the United States, and ZERO Tariffs.
23 July 2025, 02:54 AM
Transshipment is the new dirty word of trade
Where is it from? It’s one of the top questions customs officials must ask of every shipment, alongside what it is and how much it is worth. Donald Trump’s trade war could turn this inquiry on the origin of $3.3 trillion of US goods imports into a quagmire.
22 July 2025, 20:13 PM
Hopes fade for India-US interim trade deal
The prospects of an interim trade deal between India and the United States before Washington’s August 1 deadline have dimmed, as talks remain deadlocked over tariff cuts on key agricultural and dairy products, two Indian government sources said.
22 July 2025, 20:12 PM
ECB expected to hold rates
The European Central Bank is set to hold interest rates for the first time in almost a year when policymakers meet this week, despite concerns over the potential impact of higher US tariffs on the eurozone economy.
21 July 2025, 18:00 PM
US can squeeze Russia without ‘secondary tariffs’
Donald Trump does not need so-called secondary tariffs to crush Russia’s oil revenues, currently running at $160 billion a year. The US president’s recent threat to sanction countries that buy oil from Moscow is full of pitfalls. He has a better way to cut the cash flow that fuels the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine.
21 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Jensen Huang, AI visionary in a leather jacket
Unknown to the general public just three years ago, Jensen Huang is now one of the most powerful entrepreneurs in the world as head of chip giant Nvidia.
20 July 2025, 19:24 PM