BB buys another $50 million from four banks
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16 April 2026, 19:11 PM Business
Malaysian minister refutes Bloomberg report on new foreign worker recruitment system
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IMF chief warns of 'tough times' if oil prices stay high
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US announces new sanctions against Iran oil sector
AFP
16 April 2026, 08:31 AM Business
US farmers strained as fertiliser costs surge amid war
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16 April 2026, 00:00 AM Global Economy
Oil prices flat
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Middle East conflict disrupting garment production: BGMEA president
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15 April 2026, 21:02 PM Business

Norway’s wealth fund pulls out of Adani

Norway’s $1.2 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world’s largest, said Thursday it has completely divested its assets in the troubled Indian conglomerate Adani.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

India may extend wheat export ban

India is considering extending a ban on wheat exports as the world’s second-biggest producer seeks to replenish state reserves and bring down domestic prices, government sources said.
9 February 2023, 18:00 PM

‘Bangladesh will continue growing even after its graduation in 2026’

Prime Minister’s Principal Secretary Mohammad Tofazzel Hossain Miah says
9 February 2023, 16:25 PM

118 tonnes RMG goods seized on money laundering charges

Sabiha Saiki Fashion shipped 85 consignments worth Tk 22 crore through Ctg port in the last three years using fake documents
9 February 2023, 15:53 PM

Nine Bangladeshi garment makers take part in Texworld Paris

The three-day showcase ended on February 8
9 February 2023, 13:47 PM

Deutsche Bank opens representative office in Dhaka

The leading global bank joins over 70 other German companies already present in Bangladesh
9 February 2023, 12:50 PM

Japan wants to invest in sugar industry, biomass power

Japan Bank for International Cooperation’s Governor Nobumitsu Hayashi expresses the interest
9 February 2023, 09:26 AM

Oil price rises for third day

Oil rose for a third straight day on Wednesday as investor concern eased about US interest rate hikes and an industry report pointed to a drop in US crude inventories.
8 February 2023, 18:00 PM

French energy giant puts on hold $50b hydrogen project with Adani

TotalEnergies is one of the biggest foreign investors in billionaire Gautam Adani's business empire
8 February 2023, 15:46 PM

Global energy prices drop, non-energy inch up in January

According to World Bank’s Pink Sheet, a monthly report that monitors commodity price movements
8 February 2023, 14:52 PM

Asia's productivity needs a boost that digitalisation can provide

Asia’s strong economic rebound from the pandemic is losing steam as tightening financial conditions, reduced export demand, and China’s sharp and uncharacteristic slowdown dim the outlook.
8 February 2023, 05:32 AM

55 local firms take part in German show

Some 55 Bangladeshi companies participated in the world’s largest consumer trade show Ambiente in Germany’s Frankfort to showcase the locally produced goods to the international customers.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh to see more China-funded mega projects

Bangladesh will see more China-funded mega projects in near future, Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen said yesterday.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Australia lifts rates to 10-year high

Australia’s central bank on Tuesday hiked interest rates to a 10-year high as it tries to rein in surging inflation while also trying not to trigger a recession.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Indonesian growth rises to 9-year high

Indonesia’s economic growth accelerated to a nine-year high in 2022 despite global uncertainty and a final-quarter slowdown, official data showed Monday, owing to soaring commodity prices and easing Covid-19 curbs.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

German industrial output falls more than expected

German industrial production fell more than expected in December, driven by a plunge in output from energy-intensive sectors, the federal statistics office said on Tuesday.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Adani shares soar 15% after loan pledge

Shares in the flagship firm of troubled Indian conglomerate Adani rose almost 15 percent Tuesday, clawing back some of its recent huge losses after saying it would repay more than $1 billion in loans.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

Drug makers face Covid cliff

Pharmaceutical companies that made billions from the pandemic over the past two years selling vaccines and treatments are now up against a steep Covid cliff and investor pressure to spend their windfalls wisely.
7 February 2023, 18:00 PM

‘More China-funded mega projects coming to Bangladesh’

Newly-appointed Chinese Ambassador Yao Wen says in meeting with Planning Minister MA Mannan
7 February 2023, 15:19 PM

55 Bangladeshi firms participate in world’s biggest fair Ambiente

Bangladesh was the second largest participant of the trade show after India among the South Asian nations
7 February 2023, 14:01 PM