Sri Lanka raises fuel prices
AFP, Colombo
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
India scraps cotton import duty to aid exporters
Reuters, New Delhi
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
Top euro zone countries see Iran inflation fallout broaden
Reuters, Frankfurt
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
Oil prices fall
Reuters, Houston
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
Canada enters surprise technical recession
Reuters, Ottawa
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
China factory activity stalls in May as demand weakens
Reuters, Beijing
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
India’s forex reserves fall to one-year low
Reuters, Mumbai
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
Rising exports lower US goods trade deficit
Reuters, Washington
2 hour(s) ago Global Economy
India's forex reserves fall to one-year low
Reuters, Mumbai
7 hour(s) ago Business

Divided US Fed set for contentious interest rate meeting

Policymakers generally hold rates at a higher level to tamp down price increases
7 December 2025, 06:29 AM

Gold gains on fed rate cut optimism

Gold prices rose on Friday as mounting expectations of a US Federal Reserve rate cut next week buoyed sentiment, while silver soared to a record high.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM

India central bank cuts rates

India’s central bank cut interest rates on Friday and signalled more could be on the way as low inflation provided room to help cushion the world’s fifth-largest economy against US President Donald Trump’s tariff blitz.
6 December 2025, 18:00 PM

From 'Icarus bug' to flawed panels: Airbus counts cost of relying on single model

The European giant was forced to slash delivery targets when defects surfaced in some of their fuselage panels
6 December 2025, 07:41 AM

Fresh data show US consumers still strained by inflation

The PCE price index rose to 2.8 percent on an annual basis in September
6 December 2025, 05:56 AM

Gold gains on Fed rate cut optimism

Spot gold was up 1% to $4,212.16 per ounce
6 December 2025, 05:52 AM

Oil gains

Oil prices firmed on Thursday after Ukrainian attacks on Russia’s oil infrastructure signalled potential supply constraints, and stalled peace talks tempered expectations of a deal restoring Russian oil flows to global markets, though weak fundamentals kept gains limited.
4 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Apple woes undercut India’s opening-up drive

Doing business in developing countries is never straightforward, but India needs to make life easier for foreign firms. Apple is tussling with telecoms officials and antitrust watchdogs in the country. The US company’s growing list of headaches undercuts New Delhi’s big push to open up the world’s fifth-largest economy to multinationals.
4 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Poor hiring data points to US economic weakness

US private-sector hiring data released Wednesday painted a downcast picture of the job market in the world’s biggest economy, especially among small businesses.
4 December 2025, 18:00 PM

Leathertech Bangladesh 2025 begins in Dhaka

ASK Trade and Exhibitions is organising the three-day show with the support of the LFMEAB
4 December 2025, 11:55 AM

Gold slips as investors turn cautious ahead of Fed meeting

Spot gold was down 0.2 percent at $4,196.96 per ounce
4 December 2025, 06:22 AM

Full FoC import could backfire, say textile, accessory makers

Leaders of the sector meet with Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday
3 December 2025, 14:16 PM

More US soybean shipments to China due to load through mid-December

A seventh US soybean cargo was loaded over the past weekend
3 December 2025, 07:10 AM

Govt to buy another 2.20 lakh tonnes of US wheat

The purchase will be made under government-to-government arrangement
2 December 2025, 14:24 PM

US to zero out tariffs on UK pharma under trade deal

The agreement means Britain will be exempted from hefty US tariffs imposed on pharma imports
2 December 2025, 07:12 AM

Gold prices ease on firmer Treasury yields

Spot gold fell 0.4 percent to $4,216.13 per ounce
2 December 2025, 06:12 AM

Transhipment truck finally leaves for Bhutan through Burimari

The goods had been stuck at the port for four days
1 December 2025, 15:15 PM

Remittance jumps 31% in November

Expatriates sent home $2.88 billion in the 11th month of the year
1 December 2025, 12:39 PM

Taiwan seeks tariffs cut to 15% in US trade deal

TSMC, the world's largest contract chipmaker, is investing $165 billion in the United States to build factories in Arizona
1 December 2025, 07:21 AM

Gold climbs to six-week high on risk-off sentiment in equities

Spot gold was down 0.1 percent to $4,225.91 per ounce
1 December 2025, 06:28 AM