BIDA converts over 15% of investment pipeline into active projects
23 July 2026, 20:22 PM
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Oil prices hover at six-week high as Middle East shipping risks escalate
23 July 2026, 12:18 PM
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Google-parent Alphabet beats expectations, cloud revenue nearly doubles
23 July 2026, 12:15 PM
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Meeting With PM / Textile millers want refinancing scheme, BGMEA uninterrupted gas
22 July 2026, 21:17 PM
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Single online platform planned to ease ship recycling approvals: minister
22 July 2026, 19:53 PM
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BSEC, IMF discuss green bond market development
22 July 2026, 18:25 PM
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Chittagong Chamber urges stronger security at Ctg port
22 July 2026, 17:25 PM
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Oil extends gains on fresh Mideast supply risks
22 July 2026, 11:22 AM
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Bangladesh to take part in 50 international trade fairs in FY27
21 July 2026, 19:20 PM
Business
Trump orders new 50% tariff on many Canadian goods
21 July 2026, 13:28 PM
Business
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
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
Vietnam to introduce measures to cope with US tariffs, trade official says
Hanoi eyes FTA markets, product upgrades to offset us tariff reliance
9 July 2025, 06:19 AM
Malaysia's Anwar slams tariffs as regional meet starts
Anwar's remarks came as US Secretary of State Marco Rubio flew to Malaysia for talks overshadowed by fears of a trade war.
9 July 2025, 03:55 AM
SE Asian nations to express ‘concern’ over US tariffs
Southeast Asian nations will express "concern" over "counterproductive" US tariffs, according to a draft statement shared with AFP on Tuesday, after Donald Trump threatened more than a dozen countries with higher levies.
8 July 2025, 22:09 PM
Navigating export vulnerability, strategic response
As the initial three-month pause approached its end, the United States started announcing new reciprocal tariff rates, generally in accordance with the initial rates released in April. While the Donald Trump-led administration has offered a small window for countries to strike a better deal before the tariffs come into effect on August 1, the latest development is bound to introduce new uncertainty into global trade and the economy.
8 July 2025, 18:00 PM
Samsung Electronics second-quarter profit likely to drop 39% on weak AI chip sales
Samsung's HBM struggle dents profit amid Nvidia certification woes
7 July 2025, 06:36 AM
Trump says US nears trade deals as tariff effective date delayed
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told reporters the higher tariffs would take effect on August 1
7 July 2025, 03:39 AM
Trump says ‘probably 12’ tariff letters being sent out tomorrow
US President Donald Trump said Friday that he had signed 12 trade letters to be sent out next week ahead of an impending deadline for his tariffs to take effect.
5 July 2025, 18:31 PM
Trump says US will start talks with China on TikTok deal this week
US, China to discuss TikTok; Trump seeks Xi's approval
5 July 2025, 04:53 AM
Smuggled cosmetics threaten local industry
Local cosmetics makers have warned that the industry faces an uncertain future unless stricter controls are introduced to stop smuggling and misdeclared imports.
3 July 2025, 18:11 PM
US-Vietnam trade deal sows new China uncertainty
The deal announced Wednesday is the first full pact Trump has sealed with an Asian nation
3 July 2025, 05:45 AM
BB relaxes lending limit to foreign firms
Local banks can now lend up to 60% of project cost to foreign firms
2 July 2025, 12:11 PM
Trump threatens Japan with up to 35% tariff ahead of deadline
US-Japan trade deal uncertain; Trump threatens 30-35% tariffs on Japanese imports
2 July 2025, 07:28 AM
Deal or no deal: What happens with Trump's July tariff deadline?
The tariffs taking effect July 9 are part of a package Trump imposed in April
2 July 2025, 06:13 AM
Remittance up by $6.4b in FY25
Remittance in Bangladesh crossed $30 billion for the first time and rose by a record $6.4 billion in the fiscal year 2024-25.
1 July 2025, 21:49 PM
Eastern Refinery's second unit to be built with govt funding
BPC plans two more refineries in Matarbari and Payra
1 July 2025, 14:19 PM
Standard Chartered Bank faces $2.7 billion lawsuit over alleged role in 1MDB fraud
1MDB liquidators sue Standard Chartered in Singapore over $2.7B fraud allegations
1 July 2025, 07:56 AM