This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
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This wave of Trump tariffs is likely here to stay; more are coming
26 July 2026, 11:56 AM
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Yen records biggest weekly drop in over two months
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Gold edges up
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Trump tariff wall set to stay after Supreme Court blow: analysts
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Oil falls as China pushes to end US-Iran war
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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South Korean chipmakers seal $950b US deals
26 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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US small businesses file lawsuit challenging Trump's new 'forced labor' tariffs
25 July 2026, 12:27 PM
Business
Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs
When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R.K. Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Gold tops $4,000 for first time
Gold prices broke $4,000 on Wednesday for the first time as investors piled into the safe haven over expectations for US interest rate cuts and worries over the US government shutdown.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Vietnam upgraded to emerging market status
Vietnam was designated an emerging market by a major index provider for the first time on Wednesday, a long-awaited upgrade that could accelerate foreign investment into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economies.
8 October 2025, 18:00 PM
World economy not doing as badly as feared: IMF chief
Says, global growth to slow "only slightly this year and next"
8 October 2025, 15:14 PM
Gold's rush to record heights propelled by global anxieties
Goldman Sachs on Monday raised its December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900 per ounce
8 October 2025, 07:29 AM
Fishermen get just over half maund of rice for 22 days
Thousands of fishermen across the coastal belt are enduring hardship during the fishing ban
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Goldman hikes gold price forecast
Goldman Sachs raised on Monday its December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900 per ounce from $4,300, citing strong Western exchange-traded fund (ETF) inflows and likely central bank buying.
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Sri Lanka faces slow recovery from recession: WB
Cash-strapped Sri Lanka’s recovery from its worst economic meltdown remains “uneven and incomplete” with many households yet to regain livelihoods lost during the 2022 crisis, the World Bank said Tuesday.
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM
OpenAI takes its cut for expanding the AI boom
Sam Altman should be used to starring in bizarre fantasies by now. Thanks to OpenAI’s Sora model, the artificial intelligence company’s boss can be seen shoplifting or directing a movie set in life-like videos.
7 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Commerce adviser urges Germany to import more from Bangladesh
Sk Bashir Uddin made the call to the newly appointed German ambassador to Bangladesh, Rüdiger Lotz
7 October 2025, 13:15 PM
Kevin Roepke, new executive director of US Soybean Export Council for MENASA
USSEC is funded by the US soybean checkoff, USDA Foreign Agricultural Service matching funds, and industry
7 October 2025, 12:59 PM
EU channels Trump with tariffs to shield steel sector
As the 27-nation EU pushes ahead with decarbonising industry, steel is critical for renewable energy equipment
7 October 2025, 08:24 AM
World Bank warns US tariffs on Indian exports to slow South Asia growth next year
World Bank said growth in South Asia is expected to slow sharply to 5.8 percent in 2026
7 October 2025, 07:26 AM
Goldman hikes December 2026 gold price forecast to $4,900/oz
Spot gold was trading around $3,960 per ounce, as of 0130 GMT on Tuesday
7 October 2025, 06:14 AM
Gold climbs above $3,900 level for first time
Gold prices touched an all-time high on Monday, soaring above the $3,900-per-ounce level, as investors flocked to safe-haven bullion amid the US government shutdown, broader economic uncertainty, and prospects of further Federal Reserve rate cuts.
6 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Kazi Farms teams up with Indonesian company for modern retailing
Indonesian retail giant Alfamart is set to open a chain of a scaled down model of supershops in Bangladesh.
6 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Vietnam's footwear exports to US fell 27% in Sept amid Trump tariffs
Despite these sectoral declines, Vietnam's overall exports to the United States edged down just 1.5%
6 October 2025, 06:27 AM
How China’s robotaxis jumped to top of ranks worldwide
On a brisk Friday morning in early September, a fleet of light blue cars glided quietly in front of the Amiri Diwan — the imposing building housing the seat of governance — in Doha, capital of Qatar.
5 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Bangladesh, S Arabia launch joint chamber
In fiscal year 2024-25, Bangladesh's exports to Saudi Arabia stood at $310 million
5 October 2025, 18:00 PM
Exports slip in September
But first quarter earnings remain positive
5 October 2025, 12:46 PM