G20 finance chiefs except China back action on distorted trade
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Bangladesh's exports rise 5.43% in July-August
1 September 2026
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Remittance rises 22% in August
1 September 2026
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What's in the US-Venezuela oil agreement
1 September 2026
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Global AI boom fuels Asia factory expansion in August
1 September 2026
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Oil extends gains, stocks drop as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
1 September 2026
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China's factory activity slides for second straight month
31 August 2026
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Oil jumps more than 2% after US attack on Iran's Larak island
31 August 2026
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Bangladesh repaid 3 times more in foreign loans than it received in July
30 August 2026
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US employment growth only modestly lower than thought in BLS revision
30 August 2026
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Turkish Sanko wants to invest $300 million in economic zone in Mirsarai
Turkish company Sanko wants to invest $300 million in the economic zone in Mirsarai, Chattogram, to build an integrated textile production facility for both the domestic and international markets
28 July 2026
Russia offers Bangladesh $10 discount on each tonne of urea
Russian Chargé d'Affaires in Bangladesh Vyacheslav Sentyurin made the proposal today
28 July 2026
Oil prices extend decline as US and Iran pause attacks
Brent crude futures were down $1.47, or 1.66 percent, at $86.89
28 July 2026
Dollar hits one-month high on lingering chances of Fed hike
The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies including the yen and the euro, eased 0.07 percent to 101.45
28 July 2026
Red Sea shipping slows after Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia, data shows
Eleven commodity vessels passed through the Bab el-Mandeb strait on Sunday, the lowest level in months
27 July 2026
China's industrial profit growth moderates as exports cushion uneven recovery
Exports and industrial production have done much of the heavy lifting for the world's second-largest economy
27 July 2026
Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes
Brent shedding more than seven percent at one point to briefly drop back below $90
27 July 2026
This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
Trump's new anti-forced labor duties imposed almost directly replace a global 10 percent temporary tariff that expired on Friday
26 July 2026
US small businesses file lawsuit challenging Trump's new 'forced labor' tariffs
The lawsuit argues that the new tariffs require more detailed country-specific findings about unfair trade practices to be legally justified
25 July 2026
Oil falls on report China pushing for end US-Iran war
Brent futures settled at $96.78 a barrel, down $3.91, or 3.88 percent
25 July 2026
Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
Trump separately tapped an untested justification for 50-percent tariffs on many Canadian goods
25 July 2026
BIDA converts over 15% of investment pipeline into active projects
The conversion rate is higher than the global standard
23 July 2026
Oil prices hover at six-week high as Middle East shipping risks escalate
Brent crude futures rose $2.2 or 2.3 percent, to $96.27
23 July 2026
Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles
CEO Sundar Pichai said in a statement that the successful quarter was due in part to growth of its AI model Gemini and AI search queries
23 July 2026
Textile millers want refinancing scheme, BGMEA uninterrupted gas
Textile millers today urged the government to introduce a special refinancing scheme for existing loans to export-oriented primary textile industries with a maximum interest rate of 5 percent
22 July 2026
Single online platform planned to ease ship recycling approvals: minister
Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today said an initiative is being taken to launch a single-service online system to reduce the complexity of the approval process in the ship recycling sector
22 July 2026
BSEC, IMF discuss green bond market development
The IMF delegation was led by Suphachol Suphachalasai, team leader of the Climate Policy Diagnostic Technical Assistance Mission
22 July 2026
Chittagong Chamber urges stronger security at Ctg port
The leading chamber made the call through a letter to Shipping Minister Shaikh Rabiul Alam
22 July 2026
Oil extends gains on fresh Mideast supply risks
Brent crude futures rose $1, or 1.1 percent, to $92.01 a barrel
22 July 2026
Bangladesh to take part in 50 international trade fairs in FY27
The Export Promotion Bureau takes the decision, fixes January 1 as the date to begin the next DITF
21 July 2026