Chinese EV brands expand push into markets long ruled by Japan
REUTERS, Hong Kong
19 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Apple to partner with Intel on US chip, Trump says
REUTERS
19 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Gold climbs
REUTERS
19 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz
AFP, Hong Kong
18 June 2026, 12:24 PM Business
Are the EU and China heading for a trade war?
AFP, Beijing
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Dollar holds steady
REUTERS, London/Singapore
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
OECD oil stocks fall to lowest level since 1990: IEA
AFP, Paris
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
UK inflation holds steady in May
AFP, London
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Oil price rises 1%
Reuteres, London/Bangalore
18 June 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy

India's retail inflation rises to four-month high in December on higher food prices

Increasing food price has raised India's annual inflation, raising central bank expectations of no rate cuts
13 January 2024, 07:47 AM

Container rates soar on concerns of prolonged Red Sea disruption, inflation

Container prices are soaring on the back of US and UK air strikes on Yemen
13 January 2024, 05:38 AM

WEF identifies 6 challenges Bangladesh would face in two years

They are: energy shortage, inflation, economic downturn, inequality, public debt and unemployment
11 January 2024, 13:21 PM

External challenges linger for Bangladesh after Awami League re-election: Fitch

Bangladesh's external challenges remain pressing, the American credit rating agency said.
11 January 2024, 12:31 PM

World added 50% more renewable energy but more needed: IEA

According to IEA, renewable energy capacity worldwide increased by 50% year-on-year, but challenges remain
11 January 2024, 11:33 AM

Central banks should be fighting the climate crisis – here’s why

Central banks are public institutions, charged with maintaining economic stability through controlling the supply of money in an economy.
11 January 2024, 11:30 AM

Investors are moving on from the recession that 'never was'

Even though inflation has been a constant stay, world economic resilience has made things interesting for investors
11 January 2024, 08:25 AM

17 local firms join world's biggest textile fair Heimtextil

The four-day exhibition began on Jan 9 in Germany
10 January 2024, 13:41 PM

The US invented shopping malls, but China is writing their next chapter

Malls became a motif of modernity during the country's economic expansion. They offered consumers year-round protection from heat, humidity, cold and frost, as well as from busy streets and polluting traffic. Malls were safe environments where the steadily increasing numbers of more affluent Chinese families could shop and eat, stroll and meet.
10 January 2024, 13:20 PM

Bangladesh’s economic growth to slow to 5.6% in FY24: World Bank

The World Bank has forecasted a slow economic growth for Bangladesh because of factors like inflation
10 January 2024, 09:01 AM

Red Sea attacks: retailers rush to avoid delays to spring collections

Retailers worldwide are racing against the clock to stock up on goods to avoid inventory shortage
10 January 2024, 06:47 AM

World Bank forecasts 2024 global growth to slow for third consecutive year

According to the World Bank 2024 forecast, global growth is on course for a slow growth, third year in a row
10 January 2024, 05:43 AM

Oil tankers continue Red Sea movements despite Houthi attacks

Despite attacks by Houthi militants, tanker traffic in the Red Sea was stable in December, according to a Reuters Analysis
9 January 2024, 07:41 AM

Inflation in Japan's capital keeps slowing, takes pressure off BOJ

Tokyo is seeing success against inflation as it continues to decline
9 January 2024, 05:30 AM

Maersk says to avoid Red Sea for foreseeable future

Maersk will divert all vessels around Africa instead of using the Red Sea and Suez Canal for the "foreseeable future"
6 January 2024, 10:59 AM

Japanese firms rush to resume production as earthquake disrupts local economy

Japanese firms are showing their resilience by resuming production four days after a devastating earthquake
6 January 2024, 08:36 AM

Global food prices drop 13.7% in 2023: FAO

Global food prices dropped last year, with notable exceptions like rice due to climate and supply concerns
6 January 2024, 05:52 AM

Global maritime trade sails into geopolitical storm

International shipping companies are re-routing and even suspending routes to tackle various geopolitical factors
6 January 2024, 05:43 AM

BB, NBR urged to facilitate import of six Ramadan commodities

Commerce ministry writes letters to Bangladesh Bank, the National Board of Revenue
4 January 2024, 14:55 PM

Biman to buy Tk 1,000 crore equipment, body cameras for ground staff

The cameras will be used to stop pilferage of valuables from luggage
4 January 2024, 13:41 PM