Crude sinks after Netanyahu tries to reassure on Iran war
20 March 2026, 09:04 AM
Global Economy
Gold prices ease
19 March 2026, 02:27 AM
Global Economy
Bangladesh in race to secure emergency LNG supply amid Gulf turmoil
18 March 2026, 20:49 PM
Business
Gulf oil producers scramble to bypass Hormuz as Iran locks down the strait
18 March 2026, 17:53 PM
Business
US gasoline prices soar past $3.75 a gallon as Middle East war rages on
18 March 2026, 13:24 PM
Business
Stocks extend gains and oil dips as US, Israel, Iran continue strikes
18 March 2026, 13:18 PM
Business
Excessive spectrum for Wi-Fi under US trade deal imperils revenue
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Middle East war: global economic fallout
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Stagflation risk in US ‘quite high’
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
South Korea lifts coal cap amid energy concerns
18 March 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Spot gold was down 2.6 percent at $4,211.48 per ounce
18 October 2025, 06:48 AM
China and US agree to fresh trade talks
Beijing last week announced sweeping controls on the critical rare earths industry
18 October 2025, 03:54 AM
Gold prices extend record rally on US-China tensions, rate-cut bets
Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $4,217.39 per ounce
16 October 2025, 07:01 AM
Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide over next two years: statement
Its new chief executive announced Thursday
16 October 2025, 06:00 AM
Gold crosses $4,200 for first time
Gold extended its rally to breach $4,200-per-ounce for the first time on Wednesday on expectations of more US interest rate cuts, while broader economic and geopolitical uncertainty also led investors to buy the safe-haven metal.
15 October 2025, 18:00 PM
China brings shipping battle to US capital market
China has opened a new front in the epic maritime battle with the US: the capital market. Beijing matched Washington’s port fees but is targeting entities with American ownership. That might hit major firms with New York-traded stock. How the rules are enforced will matter, but China is showing it will defend its shipping dominance even at the risk of disrupting global trade.
15 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Five more garment factories receive LEED green certification
Bangladesh now has 114 platinum-rated, 135 gold-rated, 15 silver-rated, and four certified factories
15 October 2025, 12:09 PM
Trump threatens to end cooking oil purchases from China
His comments came shortly after he appeared to soothe rising temperatures between Washington and Beijing
15 October 2025, 07:58 AM
Gold hits record high on Fed rate-cut bets, US-China trade woes
Spot gold was up 1.1 percent at $4,185.59 per ounce
15 October 2025, 06:33 AM
Gold leaps above $4,100 on Fed rate cut hopes, US-China trade tension
Spot gold rose 0.5 percent to $4,128.49 per ounce
14 October 2025, 08:46 AM
China says will 'fight to the end' in US trade war
The latest escalation has rattled markets and called into question a potential upcoming meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea
14 October 2025, 07:37 AM
Nobel economist warns of AI dangers
Howitt was one of three economists honored Monday for work on how technology drives and affects growth
14 October 2025, 07:00 AM
Indian textile exporters turn to Europe, offer discounts to offset US tariffs
President Donald Trump doubled tariffs in August on Indian imports
14 October 2025, 06:26 AM
How the US is eating Trump’s tariffs
US companies and consumers are bearing the brunt of the country’s new import tariffs, early indications show, contradicting assertions by President Donald Trump and complicating the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
China’s rare earth exports fall sharply
China’s rare earth exports fell 31 percent in September from August, customs data showed on Monday, the third straight month of declines.
13 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Gold rises to record as US-China trade woes escalate
Spot gold was up 1.5% at $4,067.79 per ounce
13 October 2025, 08:56 AM
How the United States is eating Trump's tariffs
Trump famously predicted that foreign countries would pay the price of his protectionist policies
13 October 2025, 06:17 AM
FDI sees a modest uptick, but fresh investment still lags behind
$303 million foreign investment came in during the period
12 October 2025, 13:47 PM
Bangladesh wants to sign trade deal with EU: adviser
EU ambassador to Bangladesh meets commerce adviser
12 October 2025, 11:22 AM
Trump threatens China with export controls on Boeing parts
The planemaker is in talks to sell as many as 500 jets to China, Bloomberg reported in August
12 October 2025, 08:11 AM