TSMC to invest another $100b in Arizona
AFP, Taipei
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM Global Business
IMF projects 3.5% growth for Bangladesh economy this year
Star Business Report
16 July 2026, 18:30 PM Business
US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting
AFP, Washington
15 July 2026, 14:33 PM Business
Govt working like private sector to cut red tape: finance minister
Star Business Report
14 July 2026, 21:44 PM Business
Dhaka Chamber pushes for quicker trade deals ahead of LDC exit
Star Business Report
14 July 2026, 18:52 PM Business
China says exports soar more than forecast in June
AFP, Beijing
14 July 2026, 13:43 PM Business

Global physical crude markets mired in discounts as Middle East ramps up supply

Tehran is also ramping up oil exports, seeking sales beyond China
24 June 2026, 15:29 PM

How SK Hynix's bet on a niche memory chip made it more valuable than Samsung

SK Hynix's overtaking of Samsung Electronics to become South Korea's most valuable firm was the culmination of 14 years of bets
24 June 2026, 12:40 PM

Oil extends slide on expectations of smoother crude flows via Hormuz

Brent crude futures fell 78 cents, or 1.0 percent, at $76.30 a barrel
24 June 2026, 12:35 PM

US gasoline prices tumble for sixth straight week

Gasoline dropped 25 cents per gallon in Colorado over the past week, 22 cents in Arizona and 21 cents in Ohio
23 June 2026, 14:55 PM

Monday ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz highest since start of war: monitor

At least 35 commodity carriers transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a record level since the start of the Middle East war in late February, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler
23 June 2026, 14:42 PM

EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction

The European Union will move one step closer on Tuesday to creating a digital euro when EU lawmakers hold a long-awaited vote on the virtual currency
23 June 2026, 13:34 PM

Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks

Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $77.70 a barrel
23 June 2026, 11:06 AM

Govt forms National Drug Advisory Council

The government has formed a National Drug Advisory Council to advise the authorities on implementing the National Drug Policy and developing the country's pharmaceutical sector to ensure the availability of essential medicines.
22 June 2026, 20:57 PM

Alan Greenspan, US Fed 'maestro' through years of boom and bust, dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday aged 100, his wife said.
22 June 2026, 20:44 PM

Oil falls after US-Iran talks conclude in Switzerland

US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $76 a barrel
22 June 2026, 13:02 PM

China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt

The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the US military, and Oshkosh Defense, which produces military vehicle fleets
22 June 2026, 08:41 AM

Beximco Pharma shares rise 8% amid London delisting news

Shares of Beximco Pharmaceuticals gained 8 percent over the last two trading sessions on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), closing at Tk 145.3 today, following reports that the company may be delisted from the London Stock Exchange
21 June 2026, 17:43 PM

Warsh brings a skinny Fed approach to a complex, information-hungry world

Whether he intended it, Warsh's emphasis on inflation in Wednesday's press conference led investors to conclude an increase was coming soon
21 June 2026, 12:29 PM

US opens trade probe against Germany over pharma pricing

The US move on Thursday comes after the German government sought to overhaul its statutory health insurance system
21 June 2026, 12:21 PM

$100b apparel exports possible by 2030 with adequate energy supply: BGMEA

Industry leaders say reaching $100 billion in exports is not a formal target but a realistic possibility as global demand for apparel continues to grow and supply chains return to normal
20 June 2026, 20:04 PM

EU to develop new tools to tackle China export flood

There is a growing consensus in the European Union that it is too dependent on China
20 June 2026, 13:02 PM

Brent set for 8% weekly fall as Israel, Hezbollah agree ceasefire

Brent crude futures were up 66 cents, or 0.53 percent, at $80.38 a barrel
20 June 2026, 12:56 PM

Hormuz ship traffic climbs after war deal: trackers

A total of 25 commercial vessels crossed the newly reopened strait on Thursday, the highest number since mid-April
20 June 2026, 12:52 PM

Oil prices sink further as Trump signs deal to reopen Hormuz

Crude fell more than one percent Thursday
18 June 2026, 12:24 PM

Charging ahead: EVs outpace growth predictions

Electric cars are getting cheaper, more efficient and can travel farther than ever. China is driving the transition, but Europe and other countries are catching up fast
18 June 2026, 11:29 AM