BB buys another $50 million from four banks
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IMF chief warns of 'tough times' if oil prices stay high
AFP, Washington
16 April 2026, 12:48 PM Business
US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector
AFP
16 April 2026, 08:31 AM Business
Middle East conflict disrupting garment production: BGMEA president
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15 April 2026, 21:02 PM Business
UNI Global Union lauds amended labour law of Bangladesh
Star Business Report
15 April 2026, 20:15 PM Business
Safe-haven dollar at six-week lows on hopes of fresh Iran talks
Reuters, Singapore
15 April 2026, 13:16 PM Business
US set to launch tariff refund system on April 20
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15 April 2026, 10:47 AM Business

Remittance rises 12% in September

Expatriates sent home $2.68 billion in the third month of FY26
5 October 2025, 11:52 AM

UK trade envoy in Dhaka now

In her five-day visit, she will meet top officials of the interim government
5 October 2025, 11:08 AM

Foxconn third-quarter revenue hits record, misses market forecast

Revenue for Nvidia's biggest server maker jumped 11% from the same quarter last year
5 October 2025, 08:19 AM

OPEC+ meets with future oil production hanging in the balance

The meeting comes as oil prices head for weekly losses and rumours of a possible output increase
5 October 2025, 06:13 AM

India allows exports of de-oiled rice bran after two-year ban

Prices of de-oiled rice bran have fallen by half since July 2023 to about 10,000 Indian rupees ($113) per ton
4 October 2025, 07:00 AM

Falling ocean shipping rates put carrier profits at risk, analysts say

The rate for Shanghai to Los Angeles, the busiest container trade route, was down 58% from a year ago
4 October 2025, 05:51 AM

China, Malaysia in talks for rare earths refinery project, sources say

The proposed refinery is expected to process both light and heavy rare earths
2 October 2025, 05:21 AM

Wall Street futures slip as government shutdown complicates Fed rate path

US stock index futures fell on Wednesday as investors assessed the implications of the federal government shutdown, which threatens to disrupt the release of key economic data and complicate the Federal Reserve's policy path..The shutdown, which independent analysts warn could last longer
1 October 2025, 10:09 AM

Foreign workers must get security clearance via Bida OSS

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) has made it mandatory for every foreign investor and employee to obtain security clearance for work permits exclusively through Bida’s One Stop Service (OSS) portal.
30 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Gold hits fresh high

Gold prices hit a fresh high on Tuesday and were poised to log their best month in nearly 16 years, as fears of a potential US government shutdown and growing expectations of further Federal Reserve rate cuts boosted demand for the metal.
30 September 2025, 18:00 PM

Spotify founder Ek to step down as CEO to focus on long-term strategy

The company adopts a new co-CEO structure in its strategy to fend off rivals
30 September 2025, 15:28 PM

Trump visa curbs push US firms to consider shifting more work to India

US President Trump raised the cost of new H-1B visa applications this month to $100,000
30 September 2025, 07:27 AM

India to launch EFTA trade pact on Oct 1

The EFTA countries are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland
29 September 2025, 12:15 PM

Toyota's August sales grow for eighth month on robust US demand

Its global vehicle production rose 4.9 percent, a third consecutive month of growth
29 September 2025, 07:32 AM

Taiwan seeks bigger tech presence in India

Taiwan is seeking to double its exports of chips and electronics to India over the next five to seven years as smartphone shipments from the country ramp up thanks to demand from the US, the head of the island’s main trade body said.
28 September 2025, 18:00 PM

External debt servicing rises 13.22% in Jul-Aug

$488.79 million in principal and $178.32 million in interest were repaid in the first two months of FY26
28 September 2025, 12:24 PM

Vietnam PM seeks new trade deals to counter US tariff impact

He expected exports to grow more than 12% this year
24 September 2025, 07:13 AM

Why is gold hitting record highs in Bangladesh?

Industry insiders attribute the surge primarily to the international bullion market
22 September 2025, 13:32 PM

Hardest-hit Vietnam risks losing $25 billion from US tariffs, UN estimates

US tariffs may slash one-fifth of Vietnam’s exports, study shows
22 September 2025, 05:56 AM

US flags fiscal transparency gaps in Bangladesh

Bangladesh suffers from a lack of transparency in government revenue and expenditures, the US Department of State said in a report released on September 19.
20 September 2025, 18:28 PM