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
India-US interim trade deal prospects dim ahead of tariff deadline, sources say
U.S. President Donald Trump threatened a 26% tariff on Indian imports in April but paused implementation to allow for talks
22 July 2025, 09:02 AM
US not rushing trade deals ahead of August deadline, will talk with China, Bessent says
"We're not going to rush for the sake of doing deals," Bessent told CNBC
22 July 2025, 05:01 AM
Stocks mixed with trade and earnings in focus; Tokyo reopens with gains
Equities continue to rally on expectations key trading partners will strike agreements with Washington before August 1
22 July 2025, 04:58 AM
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
Govt’s ‘single window’ speeds up trade services
Over 85 percent of the certificates, licences, and permits (CLPs) issued so far through the Bangladesh Single Window (BSW) system were delivered within an hour, according to the National Board of Revenue.
21 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Nvidia CEO's China charm offensive underscores rock star status in key market
Nvidia chief's China trip navigates US ban, boosts local ties
21 July 2025, 07:09 AM
Commodity exchange to unlock new economic horizon in Bangladesh
A commodity exchange is a marketplace where commodities are bought and sold (physically or through contracts)
20 July 2025, 14:39 PM
Bank of England scrutinizes lenders for dollar risk amid Trump worries, sources say
Trump's policies prompt BoE to scrutinize banks' dollar dependence
20 July 2025, 05:32 AM
China mulls economy-boosting measures to counter 'severe situation'
Beijing confident of economic rebound, targets consumption amid global woes
19 July 2025, 07:24 AM
IMF eyes revised global forecast, but warns trade tensions still cloud outlook
In April the IMF slashed its growth forecasts for the United States, China and most countries, citing the impact of U.S. tariffs
19 July 2025, 06:04 AM
Stocks consolidate after bumper week buoyed by resilient US economy
The overall optimism was fueled by data suggesting the US economy was still well
19 July 2025, 06:00 AM
Trump to write tariff letters to 150 nations: Politico
"They are not big countries," says Trump, according to the American political digital newspaper
17 July 2025, 14:55 PM
BB honours Sri Lankan bankers for foiling 2016’s reserve heist
Officials from Pan Asia Banking Corporation helped thwart the $20 million cyber fraud attempt
17 July 2025, 14:20 PM
A cloudy business sky over Bangladesh
Let’s not wait—to witness the nightmare become real.
17 July 2025, 12:05 PM
Trump says India trade agreement is close, Europe deal possible
"We're very close to India, and we could possibly make a deal with (the) EU," Trump said
17 July 2025, 08:13 AM
US firms passing some cost hikes to consumers: Fed survey
US firms pass tariff costs to consumers; inflationary pressures mount
17 July 2025, 07:28 AM
Asian stocks struggle as traders eye Fed saga, trade war
Wall Street jitters as Trump denies sacking Fed chief; Asia mixed
17 July 2025, 07:11 AM
Japanese auto exports to US dive in June as tariffs bite
Tokyo fails to secure tariff deal as auto exports to US fall sharply
17 July 2025, 05:30 AM
Beneath China's resilient economy, a life of pay cuts and side hustles
China's growth masks hardship: pay cuts force workers to moonlight
16 July 2025, 08:54 AM
The US-China chip war in dates
Semiconductor showdown: Washington's AI chip restrictions vs industry pushback
16 July 2025, 08:24 AM