'Significant' China response to US tariffs possible: Yellen

Beijing could possibly issue a "significant" response to US tariffs on Chinese goods, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Monday when asked about the prospect of fresh levies
14 May 2024, 06:10 AM

China overtakes US to become India’s top trading partner

China has regained its position as India’s largest trading partner overtaking the US after two years, according to Indian media reports
14 May 2024, 04:18 AM

BD-Turkey can be trade gateways between Europe, South & SE Asia

Turkish business leaders discussed bilateral trade potential with FBCCI president
13 May 2024, 13:56 PM

Reserves fall below $19 billion, first time in 11 months

$1.63 billion of ACU payment was settled today
12 May 2024, 15:41 PM

Deal for country’s second satellite in three months

The satellite, Bangabandhu-2, will be launched in 3 years
12 May 2024, 15:16 PM

Renata ships first drug registered in Australia

The contraceptive pill named Levonorgestrel 1.5 mg is known by its brand name of Novella-1
12 May 2024, 11:21 AM

Honda posts record profit, issues cautious forecasts

The company said net profit for the year to March soared 70 percent to 1.1 trillion yen ($7.1 billion) on sales of 20.4 trillion yen, up 20.8 percent from the previous year
11 May 2024, 11:32 AM

700 TEUs of containers miss shipment at Ctg port

However, workers resumed operations today early morning
11 May 2024, 11:20 AM

US to raise tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles: report

The move comes at the end of a long-awaited review of tariffs that were imposed during a trade war between Washington and Beijing
11 May 2024, 09:16 AM

Musk says Tesla charger network will grow, days after layoffs

Elon Musk said Tesla would invest over $500 million this year to install new superchargers, just days after a report of massive layoffs
11 May 2024, 06:34 AM

China consumer prices rise at faster rate in April

China's inflation rate quickened last month, official data showed Saturday, as the government works to boost spending in the world's second-largest economy
11 May 2024, 06:31 AM

Forex reserves decline by $133 million in a week

The reserves hit $19.83 billion on May 8
9 May 2024, 12:42 PM

US dollar price rises up to Tk 125 in kerb market

Dollar price rose just a day after the introduction of the crawling peg
9 May 2024, 12:30 PM

Apple's iPhone shipments in China rebound with 12% surge in March after price cuts

Apple's iPhone shipments in China increased by 12 percent in March after the company and its retailers reduced prices
9 May 2024, 11:49 AM

‘Bangladesh economy showing resilience’

The first-ever Purchasing Managers' Index shows slower expansion at 62.2 in April
9 May 2024, 10:39 AM

US revokes some licenses for exports to China's Huawei

The United States has revoked some export licenses that allowed companies such as US chip firm Qualcomm to supply Chinese tech giant Huawei
9 May 2024, 05:46 AM

‘Market-based interest rates will be painful for businesses’

CPD Distinguished Fellow Mustafizur Rahman says
8 May 2024, 19:17 PM

Exporters to win, consumers to bear the brunt

The exporters have already welcomed the central bank's move to devaluate the local currency, which they have long been waiting for.
8 May 2024, 16:51 PM
8 May 2024, 15:15 PM

Prioritise sustainable revenue generation, IMF tells Dhaka

IMF mission concluded its 15-day visit to Bangladesh today
8 May 2024, 13:15 PM