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US Fed proposes easing key banking rule
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26 June 2025, 10:26 AM
Gold steadies
Gold steadied on Wednesday after falling in the previous session on improved risk appetite following a truce between Israel and Iran, while attention shifted to upcoming US economic data.
25 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Made-in-China planes face bumpy flight abroad
Chinese factories may be making most of the world’s ships and electric cars, but one thing remains out of reach for them: passenger planes. State-owned Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China, or Comac, wants to sell its C919 single-aisle jet to international airlines but it is better placed to chip away at the dominance of Western rivals Boeing and Airbus in the People’s Republic.
25 June 2025, 18:00 PM
China's premier warns global trade tensions 'intensifying'
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Asia stocks edge up, dollar droops as ceasefire buoys confidence
Investors took a ceasefire between Israel and Iran as a green light to head back into riskier assets
25 June 2025, 08:03 AM
China's premier warns global trade tensions 'intensifying'
Li said the global economy was "undergoing profound changes"
25 June 2025, 03:54 AM
LNG freight rates hit 8-month top
Shipping costs for liquefied natural gas cargoes have rallied to their highest in about eight months with vessel availability tightened by a shift in more ships heading to Asia at the same time as conflict has escalated in the Middle East.
24 June 2025, 18:27 PM
Bangladesh’s forex reserves highest since August 2023
The country now has $22.24 billion in foreign exchange, equal to four months' import bills
24 June 2025, 16:28 PM
Shares rally, oil slumps as Trump announces Iran-Israel ceasefire
Writing on his Truth Social site, Trump implied a ceasefire would go into effect in 12 hours, after which the war would be considered "ended".
24 June 2025, 05:25 AM
US urges China to keep Iran from shutting key trade route
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio urged China Sunday to help deter Iran from shutting down the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial trade route, following American strikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Dollar advances
The US dollar firmed on Monday with the yen at a more than six-week low as investors anticipated a response from Iran to US attacks on its nuclear sites, though some analysts said the FX reaction had been relatively muted.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Asian countries most vulnerable to Strait of Hormuz blockade
Around 84 percent of oil passing through the Strait of Hormuz is destined for Asia, leaving the economies of China, India, South Korea and others vulnerable should Iran blockade the crucial trading route over US strikes on its nuclear sites.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Middle East conflict has limited impact on Bangladesh so far: report
The repercussions of the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict would be limited on Bangladesh’s capital market, as information about the conflict has already been absorbed by the market, said BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM
Oil prices seesaw
Oil prices wobbled and stock markets wavered Monday as traders awaited Tehran’s response to US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities over the weekend.
23 June 2025, 18:00 PM
5 Chinese cities rise as international centers for consumption
China targets 5 cities as global consumption hubs, boosting domestic spending
23 June 2025, 13:11 PM
Iran-Israel conflict's impact on Bangladesh limited until now: BRAC EPL
The local brokerage house analysed seven global events to assess their impacts on Bangladesh’s stock market
23 June 2025, 12:16 PM