At least $8 billion in FDI is needed annually to boost GDP growth by one percentage point

The two will jointly work to build a stronger network

Trump did not attend Wednesday's hearing

Gold prices rose on Wednesday, as bargain hunters stepped in after bullion dropped to a near one-week low in the previous session, while focus was also on the US private payroll data for cues on future interest rate cuts.

Spot gold rose 0.9 percent to $3,966.65 per ounce

The two leaders held talks in South Korea at the end of October

The five are: Meghna Group of Industries, City Group, Delta Agrofood Industries Ltd, Mahbub Group and KGS Group

US factory equipment maker OTC Industrial Technologies has long used low-cost countries to supply components - first China and later India - but President Donald Trump’s blitz of tariffs on numerous trade partners has upended the supply chain math for CEO Bill Canady.

The three local commodity giants will bring in the soybean over the next one year

says top US embassy official

Sales in China and India posted gains of 5 percent and 12 percent, respectively

India’s crude oil imports from Russia are expected to have risen slightly in October from a month earlier, according to preliminary ship-tracking data from Kpler and OilX, in spite of pressure from Washington to cut purchases.

The US Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Wednesday on the legality of Donald Trump’s unprecedented use of powers for sweeping global tariffs in a case striking at the heart of the president’s economic agenda.

The US is committed to having enough power to drive and win the artificial intelligence race.

Analysts predict a slight output hike when the group of eight oil-producing countries known as the "Voluntary Eight" (V8) holds its online meeting

China’s decision to impose export controls on rare earths was a “mistake” and drew attention to Beijing’s ability to use them as a coercive tool, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview published Saturday.

US policymakers, financial institutions and business owners have been flying blind for almost a month as a government shutdown has stopped the release of crucial federal economic data ranging from the size of the labor force to the country’s GDP.

The US leader said the talks yielded an extendable one-year deal on China's supply of crucial rare earths

China exercises a virtual monopoly on so-called "rare earth" metals, essential for everything from household appliances to cars, energy and weapons

The void is set to deepen by Thursday as Washington holds off publishing gross domestic product (GDP) numbers