War deepens credit risk fears for Asia-Pacific banks
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Oil prices edge up
15 May 2026, 00:00 AM
Global Economy
Nigeria’s Jiji acquires Bangladesh’s online marketplace Bikroy.com
14 May 2026, 20:19 PM
Business
Commerce minister seeks Chinese investment in green tech
14 May 2026, 17:58 PM
Business
Bangladesh’s FDI rises in 2025, but fresh foreign investment remains weak
14 May 2026, 17:12 PM
Business
US wholesale prices jump 6.0% year-on-year in April, highest since 2022
14 May 2026, 16:28 PM
Business
European airlines downplay fears of summer jet fuel shortage
14 May 2026, 13:11 PM
Business
Oil edges up as investors focus on Trump-Xi meeting in Beijing
14 May 2026, 12:26 PM
Business
China's Xi hails trade progress in Trump summit, sends Taiwan warning
14 May 2026, 11:30 AM
Business
Iran war and oil to dominate BRICS meet in India
14 May 2026, 08:42 AM
Global Economy
Clothes retailers accused of labour abuses in Cambodia
Several High Street and high-end fashion brands have been implicated in a report on labour abuses in Cambodia.
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
France stuck in deflation
The French economy, the second largest in the eurozone, remained stuck in deflation in February, according to official figures published
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Lufthansa profits to take off again in 2015
German airline Lufthansa said Thursday it expects to see a "tangible" improvement in its underlying earnings this year after profits
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Look beyond garment: EU trade adviser
Bangladesh has been missing out on an opportunity to grab a bigger market share in the European Union over the last few decades
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Alibaba drives into 'internet car' industry
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Thursday joined the country's biggest auto maker with a plan to develop an Internet-connected
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
China seeking yuan role in IMF reserve currency
China is in talks with the International Monetary Fund for the Washington-based institution to add the yuan to its basket of reserve
12 March 2015, 18:00 PM
Trade deficit widens after racing imports
Trade deficit more than doubled in the first seven months of the fiscal year from a year ago on the back of high import growth.
5 March 2015, 19:58 PM
Taiwan banishes Alibaba over investment violation
Taiwan has demanded Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba withdraw from the island within six months for violating investment restrictions on mainland-controlled firms, officials said Tuesday.
3 March 2015, 19:32 PM
Optimism roars back as Geneva Motor Show opens
Out with the gloom, in with the boom: Sleek luxury sports cars, high-end SUVs and nifty little city cars will be bumper-to-bumper when the Geneva Motor Show opens to the media Tuesday.
3 March 2015, 19:32 PM
Controlling shareholders sell $300m stake in Hero MotoCorp
The largest investor in Hero MotoCorp Ltd sold $300 million worth of shares in India's biggest maker of motorcycles and scooters on Wednesday, freeing up cash to invest in new sectors.
18 February 2015, 19:07 PM
Google faces Russia Android probe after Yandex protest
Google faces the prospect of a fresh competition investigation after Russia's biggest search engine filed a complaint with the authorities.
18 February 2015, 19:07 PM
Apple plans to develop electric car: WSJ
US tech giant Apple is working in secret to create a company-branded electric vehicle.
15 February 2015, 05:58 AM