US green-lights delivery and sale of Iranian oil at sea
21 March 2026, 09:58 AM
Global Economy
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
EU ready to hit US with 21-bln-euro tariff list, Italy foreign minister says
As US tariff threat looms, EU readies countermeasures but still seeks deal
14 July 2025, 07:42 AM
Ctg port seizes Tk 3cr worth of undeclared fabric
The consignment was imported under the name of Savar-based exporter Eagle Textile
13 July 2025, 14:35 PM
Trump's dealmaker name on the line in high stakes tariff talks
Trump's trade war yields discord, few deals, and deadline extensions
13 July 2025, 05:34 AM
Trump intensifies trade war with threat of 30% tariffs on EU, Mexico
Trump announced the latest tariffs in separate letters to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum
13 July 2025, 03:32 AM
US slaps 30% tariff on EU, Mexico
President Donald Trump yesterday said major US trading partners Mexico and the European Union would face a 30 percent tariff starting next month, ramping up pressure for deals in his trade wars.
12 July 2025, 20:48 PM
Trump TACO trade contains seeds of own unravelling
Tacos can be tasty and satisfying, but tend to come apart if eaten too eagerly. Something similar may be happening in global stock markets, where hopes that Donald Trump will always chicken out from imposing high tariffs – the so-called TACO – have propelled stocks to record highs. It’s an unstable equilibrium.
12 July 2025, 19:30 PM
IEA sees anaemic global oil demand growth
Growth in oil demand is anaemic globally, with several countries in the crosshairs of US President Donald Trump tariff threats suffering drops, the IEA said Friday.
12 July 2025, 19:30 PM
Apparel exports to US rose 14% in FY25
Bangladesh RMG exports to US soar on diversified sourcing
12 July 2025, 18:02 PM
Benapole trade drops sharply for bans, global downturn
In a year, imports declined by 631,330 tonnes and exports by 75,232 tonnes
12 July 2025, 13:55 PM
Stocks fall as Trump ramps up tariff threats
Trade tensions mount as Trump targets Canada, Europe; Bitcoin hits record
12 July 2025, 05:29 AM
US customs duties top $100 billion for first time in a fiscal year
US customs duty collections surged again in June as President Donald Trump's tariffs gained steam
12 July 2025, 05:02 AM
Trump slaps 35% tariff on Canada
US President Donald Trump has ramped up his tariff assault on Canada, saying the US would impose a 35 percent tariff on imports next month and planned to impose blanket tariffs of 15 percent or 20 percent on most other trading partners.
11 July 2025, 18:49 PM
US tariff threat: Walmart puts on hold some orders from Bangladesh
Suppliers to Walmart WMT.N have delayed or put on hold some orders from garment manufacturers in Bangladesh, according to three factory owners and correspondence from a supplier seen by Reuters, as US President Donald Trump’s threat of a 35 percent tariff on the textile hub disrupts business.
11 July 2025, 18:39 PM
AI giant Nvidia becomes first company to reach $4tn in value
Nvidia became the first company to touch $4 trillion in market value on Wednesday, a new milestone in Wall Street’s bet that artificial intelligence will transform the economy.
10 July 2025, 18:00 PM
AI giant Nvidia becomes first company to reach $4 tn in value
Nvidia vaulted as high as $164.42, giving it a valuation above $4 trillion
10 July 2025, 05:47 AM
A look at the countries that received Trump’s tariff letters
Here’s a look at the countries that have got tariff letters so far — and where things stand now
10 July 2025, 05:06 AM
$20 dress direct from China now costs $30 after Trump closed a tariff loophole
Fast fashion got a lot pricier for Americans this spring – and it’ll likely get even more expensive in 2027.
10 July 2025, 04:05 AM
Tariffs drive US clothing imports from China to 22-year low in May
China has for years been the biggest exporter of clothes to the US
10 July 2025, 03:54 AM
Trump sets 50% US tariffs on copper, Brazilian imports starting in August
The announcement came hours after he also informed Brazil that its "reciprocal" tariff on August 1 would rise to 50% from 10%, a shockingly high level for a country with a balanced US trade relationship.
10 July 2025, 03:25 AM
Indonesia signs energy, grain deals with US
Indonesia’s state oil company and agricultural firms have signed deals to increase their purchases of US goods, the country’s chief economic minister told AFP on Wednesday, as Jakarta lays the groundwork to avoid the worst of President Donald Trump’s tariffs.
9 July 2025, 18:00 PM