Oil markets bet Trump would chicken out on Iran. They won
17 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Oil price drops to $82
17 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Bank of Japan lifts policy rate to 31-yr high
17 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Myanmar inflation hits 25% on fuel shock: WB
17 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
New budget faces revenue execution risks, says Fitch
16 June 2026, 17:40 PM
Business
China retail sales fell in May for first time since 2022
16 June 2026, 12:37 PM
Business
Oil falls as markets weigh return of supply, US-Iran peace deal
16 June 2026, 12:35 PM
Business
Sustainable plastic, packaging crucial for high-value exports
16 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Anthropic becomes a cautionary sovereign-AI fable
16 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
SpaceX could bring $1tn in revenue by 2030: Musk
16 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Asian markets fluctuate as traders weigh tariffs, US jobs
Investors fret over US tariffs, weak jobs report, and possible rate cuts
4 August 2025, 06:01 AM
Remittance surges 30% in July
Remittance surged 30 percent year-on-year in July, the first month of the current fiscal year, maintaining buoyancy in inflows as more than 40 lakh Bangladeshis have gone abroad for work over the past four years.
3 August 2025, 20:03 PM
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals
Thousands of license applications by US companies to export goods and technology around the globe, including to China, are in limbo because turmoil at the agency in charge of approving them has left it nearly paralyzed, two sources said.
3 August 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh eyes stake in $7 trillion global halal economy: Ashik Chowdhury
Industry people join Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber-organised seminar to explore Bangladesh’s potential
3 August 2025, 14:14 PM
OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share
The anticipated output increase by the group of eight oil-producing countries known as the "Voluntary Eight" (V8), would be the latest in a series of hikes that began in April
3 August 2025, 05:09 AM
World economies reel from Trump’s tariffs punch
Global markets reeled Friday after President Donald Trump’s tariffs barrage against nearly all US trading partners as governments looked down the barrel of a seven-day deadline before higher duties take effect.
2 August 2025, 19:38 PM
Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker
Donald Trump is staking his reputation as a tough negotiator and slick dealmaker -- that has served him well throughout his life -- with his ultra-muscular, protectionist tariffs policy.
2 August 2025, 19:38 PM
Effective tariff for RMG exports to US climbs to 36.5%: BGMEA
The tariff will be a bit less if 20% of the cotton used in garment production is sourced from the USA
2 August 2025, 10:13 AM
India will continue to buy Russian oil, government sources say
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
2 August 2025, 08:46 AM
Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker with tariff policy
How donald trump’s protectionist tariff policy is being put to the test
2 August 2025, 06:59 AM
World economies reel from Trump's tariffs punch
Trump announced late Thursday that dozens of economies, including the European Union, will face new tariff rates of between 10 and 41 percent.
2 August 2025, 03:47 AM
US tariff hike ‘manageable’, Bangladesh remains competitive: BGMEA president
Here is the full text of his views on the new tariff
1 August 2025, 15:13 PM
Breakdown of US tariff rates by country
The order, according to Reuters, lists higher import duty rates ranging from 10 percent to 41 percent for 69 trading partners
1 August 2025, 05:37 AM
Trump's tariffs: What has changed and who is affected
President Donald Trump unveiled an array of import levies that ranged as high as 41 percent on Syria and included a hike on Canadian imports from the current 25 percent to 35 percent
1 August 2025, 04:26 AM
US cuts tariffs on Bangladesh to 20% after talks
The deal for Dhaka was secured just hours before a midnight deadline set by President Donald Trump
31 July 2025, 23:47 PM
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 gives Mexico 90-day tariff reprieve as deadline for higher duties looms
Approximately 85% of Mexican exports comply with the rules of origin outlined in the USMCA
31 July 2025, 18:55 PM
Renata launches hormone disorder drug Cabergoline in France, Nordic countries
The drug is also prescribed for Parkinson's disease
31 July 2025, 12:35 PM
Trump's latest tariffs: What is changing and who is affected
South Korea has avoided the highest rates, but Brazil, India now face significant new duties
31 July 2025, 07:59 AM
Trump gets his way on tariffs, but global trade system intact for now
Despite Trump's "medieval" view, global trade continues to expand
31 July 2025, 07:02 AM