BB buys another $50 million from four banks
16 April 2026, 19:11 PM
Business
IMF chief warns of 'tough times' if oil prices stay high
16 April 2026, 12:48 PM
Business
Oil little changed on scepticism US-Iran peace talks will ease Hormuz disruption
16 April 2026, 10:48 AM
Business
US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector
16 April 2026, 08:31 AM
Business
Middle East conflict disrupting garment production: BGMEA president
15 April 2026, 21:02 PM
Business
UNI Global Union lauds amended labour law of Bangladesh
15 April 2026, 20:15 PM
Business
Safe-haven dollar at six-week lows on hopes of fresh Iran talks
15 April 2026, 13:16 PM
Business
Oil mixed as Middle East supply uncertainty outweighs hopes for US-Iran talks
15 April 2026, 12:43 PM
Business
'Blindsided': US farmers strained as fertilizer costs surge on war
15 April 2026, 12:09 PM
Business
US set to launch tariff refund system on April 20
15 April 2026, 10:47 AM
Business
Stress tests can help determine how much capital central banks need
Central banks face new risks in post-crisis era
20 September 2025, 08:26 AM
Intel's Nvidia deal expected to be a mixed blessing for Asian chipmakers
New alliance could ease pressure on TSMC but bring long-term threat
20 September 2025, 07:02 AM
Govt gives nod to export of raw jute stuck at ports
The government has approved the export of raw jute shipments that were stuck at the ports. This will give relief to exporters who had already sent their goods to the ports and completed all export procedures.
18 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Renata ships anticoagulant Rivaroxaban to Australia
Product manufactured at facility approved by Australia’s Therapeutic Goods Administration
18 September 2025, 14:21 PM
Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 over employment risks
The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday lowered interest rates for the first time this year, flagging slower job gains and risks to employment as policymakers face heightened pressure under President Donald Trump.
18 September 2025, 06:35 AM
UN asks Bangladesh about LDC graduation progress
The United Nations Committee for Development Policy (UN CDP), which reviews the least developed country (LDC) category, has invited Bangladesh to report on the progress of its preparation for graduation from LDC.
17 September 2025, 18:00 PM
India says trade discussions with US ‘positive’
Trade discussions between Indian and US officials on Tuesday were “positive” and “forward-looking”, New Delhi said, after President Donald Trump struck a more conciliatory tone following punitive tariffs on India over its Russian oil purchases.
17 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Ben without Jerry as ice cream co-founder exits after feud with Unilever over Gaza
Jerry claims to be 'silenced' by Unilever on Gaza
17 September 2025, 12:30 PM
Bangladesh ships first lot of 37.46 tonnes of hilsa to India
Five exporters supplied the fish
17 September 2025, 12:21 PM
Finance changed, risks didn’t
The global financial landscape has changed, yet the rules remain largely unchanged
17 September 2025, 07:42 AM
US tech deals alongside Trump's UK visit
The UK and US governments also agreed co-operation over nuclear and space technology
17 September 2025, 06:12 AM
US eyes export growth in Bangladesh
The US wants to export aircraft, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and agricultural products to Bangladesh to expand trade between the two countries, said Paul Frost, the new commercial counsellor at the US embassy in Bangladesh.
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh risks $1.25b export loss to US over tariffs
RAPID study show
16 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Nestle says chairman Paul Bulcke to step down
Pablo Isla to be new chairman
16 September 2025, 16:47 PM
UK, US to sign multibillion-dollar tech deal
The United Kingdom and the US are preparing to sign a landmark technology agreement in the coming days as part of President Donald Trump’s visit to the UK, the British Embassy in Washington said on Saturday.
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Fed’s fear meter may be pointing to stagnation, rather than stagflation
Federal Reserve officials, already expected to cut interest rates next week, may also be closer to settling a months-long debate over the risks of stagflation after recent data showed longstanding weakness in hiring and easing inflation concerns.
14 September 2025, 18:00 PM
Reserves rise, but at what cost
The data tells a story of short-term relief but long-term vulnerability
14 September 2025, 12:08 PM
US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
The Fed's likely move would follow a monthslong push from President Donald Trump to slash rates
14 September 2025, 06:45 AM
US consumer inflation heats up
US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although analysts believe that this will not deter the central bank from an interest rate cut next week.
13 September 2025, 18:55 PM
Delaying LDC graduation not fully in govt’s hands
Garment leaders seek three-year LDC graduation extension to prepare for new rules
13 September 2025, 18:55 PM