Eighteen years ago, a young man from Narayanganj landed in Melbourne with a suitcase full of ambition and just a few hundred dollars to his name. Today, that man – Md Shamim – owns 108 Subway outlets across Australia, ranking him among the franchise's largest global operators.

The New Development Bank established by the BRICS has planned to raise its lending to Bangladesh development projects to $1 billion this year, a senior official of the Shanghai-based multilateral lender said yesterday.

Vietnam will buy more US goods including security and defence products, the government said, as it seeks a last-minute delay to enormous tariffs imposed by Washington.

Its January-March operating profits were expected to rise to 6.6 trillion won ($4.5 billion)

Vietnam has asked US President Donald Trump to delay their implementation by at least 45 days to give time for talks.

More than 50 countries have sought talks with President Donald Trump in a scramble to ease punishing tariffs on exports to the United States, the White House said Sunday, as trade partners braced for fallout.

Asian and European equities collapsed on a black Monday for markets after China hammered the United States with its own hefty tariffs, ramping up a trade war many fear could spark a recession.

Commerce adviser sends a letter to US trade representative

IMF presents target, revises GDP growth to 4%

The chief adviser made the call in a letter to the US president

China retaliated last week against levies at the same level announced by US President Donald Trump on what he called "liberation day".

The global auto sector has been hit hard by Washington's sweeping new tariffs, which impose a 25 percent levy on vehicles imported into the United States

Trading floors were overcome by a wave of selling as investors fled to the hills

Gold fell more than 3 percent on Friday, erasing gains from earlier in the week, as investors sold off bullion to cover their losses from a wider market meltdown as an intensifying trade war sparked concerns of a global recession.

The approval was given last month, says Ashik Chowdhury

The Southeast Asian country posted a trade surplus of over $123 billion with the US

The president's 10-percent "baseline" rate on goods from most US trading partners except Mexico and Canada took effect Saturday.

"I hope that the United States and Europe can establish a very close partnership," Musk said in a video address to a gathering of the Italian hard-right party La Liga.

India’s economic growth could slow by 20-40 basis points in the ongoing financial year due to the latest US tariffs, which would prompt deeper interest rate cuts by the central bank, analysts said.

The event is scheduled to begin in Bangladesh on April 7