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22 July 2026, 17:25 PM
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Bangladesh to take part in 50 international trade fairs in FY27
21 July 2026, 19:20 PM
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AI boom drives data-center dealmaking to record high, says report
Interest in data centers has swelled this year as tech giants and AI hyperscalers have planned billions of dollars in spending to scale up infrastructure
20 December 2025, 10:10 AM
Nvidia-Intel deal cleared by US antitrust agencies
Nvidia said in September it would invest $5 billion in Intel
20 December 2025, 09:54 AM
IMF approves $206 mn aid to Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah
The announcement comes a day after Sri Lanka's government unveiled plans for $1.6 billion in additional spending next year
20 December 2025, 09:48 AM
Despite tariffs, China consumer giants push into the US as domestic market stalls
Throughout 2025, companies including Labubu-maker Pop Mart, trinket purveyor Miniso, sportswear giant Anta and fast‑fashion label Urban Revivo have announced new US stores
18 December 2025, 03:53 AM
Bangladesh Bank buys another $67m from 7 banks
Dollar acquisition reached $691.50 million so far in December 2025
17 December 2025, 13:35 PM
US unemployment rises further, hovering at highest since 2021
The report, delayed by a lengthy government shutdown, also indicated that the US economy lost 105,000 jobs in October
17 December 2025, 07:35 AM
Gold edges down as investors turn cautious
Spot gold lost 0.3 percent to $4,290.33 per ounce
16 December 2025, 07:14 AM
Gold rises on softer dollar, yields as markets eye US jobs data
US gold futures gained 0.6 percent to $4,354.00 an ounce
15 December 2025, 07:15 AM
China says retail sales growth hit three-year low in November
Retail sales, a key indicator of consumption, edged up 1.3 percent year-on-year in November
15 December 2025, 06:47 AM
China's smaller manufacturers look to catch the automation wave
China is already the world's largest market for industrial robots
14 December 2025, 06:51 AM
Bangladesh holds just 0.01% of global potato market
Experts say at event organised by the Bangladesh Cold Storage Association
13 December 2025, 13:38 PM
Asia Gold: India gold discounts widen as prices hit record high; China demand muted
Indian dealers were offering a discount of up to $34 per ounce
13 December 2025, 07:08 AM
Netflix’s $72 billion Warner Bros deal faces skepticism over YouTube rivalry claim
Netflix insists the deal is needed to challenge Alphabet’s YouTube
13 December 2025, 07:03 AM
Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut, signals higher bar ahead
Wednesday's reduction by a quarter percentage point brings rates to a range between 3.50 percent and 3.75 percent
11 December 2025, 07:37 AM
BICDA postpones decision to suspend container handling
The association agreed to the CPA chairman’s call to postpone the suspension decision by a month
10 December 2025, 12:46 PM
Rules eased for capital goods import
The new instruction aims to simplify access to import finance for industries against the import of capital goods for a tenor of three years
10 December 2025, 11:36 AM
How China Inc is marching into Vietnam amid US tariffs
Hanoi's overtures to Beijing may reflect its long-standing policy of balancing foreign ties
10 December 2025, 06:23 AM
Chinese firm Wing Tai Garments to invest $10.32 million in Bepza EZ
It will establish an RMG factory
9 December 2025, 10:50 AM
Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount
Financing for Paramount offer includes Jared Kushner's firm and Middle Eastern funds
9 December 2025, 06:23 AM
How Netflix won Hollywood's biggest prize
Netflix announced on Friday it had reached a deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery's for $72 billion
8 December 2025, 13:55 PM