BB buys another $50 million from four banks
Star Business Report
16 April 2026, 19:11 PM Business
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
Star Business Report
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
Reuters
15 April 2026, 10:47 AM Business

Trump metal tariffs wreak havoc on US factory

US can maker struggles with Trump's 50% steel import tariffs
29 June 2025, 06:22 AM

US Treasury chief says key trade deals may come by September

US nears tariff deals with over dozen partners, aiming to conclude trade agenda by early September
28 June 2025, 12:46 PM

US inflation edges up as Trump renews criticism of Fed chief

Trump lashes out at 'stubborn mule' Fed Chair as inflation ticks up, spending dips
28 June 2025, 12:42 PM

H&M sales fall in Q2

Swedish fashion giant H&M on Thursday reported a drop in sales and profit in the second quarter, as currency effects weighed on the company's earnings.
26 June 2025, 20:23 PM

Dollar hits 3-year low

Dollar hits three-year low amid Trump's fed chief succession plans
26 June 2025, 19:26 PM

US Fed proposes easing key banking rule

US Fed proposes easing bank capital rule to boost Treasury market liquidity
26 June 2025, 10:26 AM

China's premier warns global trade tensions 'intensifying'

Chinese Premier warns of intensifying trade frictions, urging cooperation at World Forum
25 June 2025, 09:49 AM

Asia stocks edge up, dollar droops as ceasefire buoys confidence

Investors took a ceasefire between Israel and Iran as a green light to head back into riskier assets
25 June 2025, 08:03 AM

LNG freight rates hit 8-month top

Shipping costs for liquefied natural gas cargoes have rallied to their highest in about eight months with vessel availability tightened by a shift in more ships heading to Asia at the same time as conflict has escalated in the Middle East.
24 June 2025, 18:27 PM

Bangladesh’s forex reserves highest since August 2023

The country now has $22.24 billion in foreign exchange, equal to four months' import bills
24 June 2025, 16:28 PM

Oil prices seesaw

Oil prices wobbled and stock markets wavered Monday as traders awaited Tehran’s response to US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM

5 Chinese cities rise as international centers for consumption

China targets 5 cities as global consumption hubs, boosting domestic spending
23 June 2025, 13:11 PM

Iran-Israel conflict's impact on Bangladesh limited until now: BRAC EPL

The local brokerage house analysed seven global events to assess their impacts on Bangladesh’s stock market
23 June 2025, 12:16 PM

Eurozone business activity almost flat again in June

The HCOB Flash Eurozone purchasing managers' index (PMI) published by S&P Global registered a figure of 50.2, the same pace of growth registered in May.
23 June 2025, 09:35 AM

Investors brace for oil price spike, rush to havens after US bombs Iran nuclear sites

A key concern for markets would center around the potential impact of the developments in the Middle East on oil prices and thus on inflation.
22 June 2025, 04:31 AM

WB to give Bangladesh $500m fund for governance, transparency, financial stability

The credit will be extended under the strengthening governance and institutional resilience development policy
21 June 2025, 08:03 AM

Middle East tensions put investors on alert, weighing worst-case scenarios

Investors are mulling a host of different market scenarios should the U.S. deepen its involvement in the Middle East conflict
21 June 2025, 06:18 AM

Banking reforms, tackling climate change: ADB, WB approve over $1.5b

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $900 million loan to help Bangladesh reform its banking sector and strengthen its resilience to the impacts of climate change.
19 June 2025, 18:17 PM

Trade war worsens foreign investment outlook, says UN

Negative FDI outlook for 2025: trade wars, policy uncertainty, geopolitical divisions persist
19 June 2025, 12:49 PM

Exclusive: Russia's Dmitriev says Russia, US and Saudi Arabia could act jointly to stabilise oil markets

Russia, US, Saudi Arabia could jointly stabilize oil markets amid Middle East conflict
19 June 2025, 09:51 AM