TSMC to invest another $100b in Arizona
17 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bangladesh Bank unveils import trade framework ahead of free trade zone launch
16 July 2026, 19:55 PM
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IMF projects 3.5% growth for Bangladesh economy this year
16 July 2026, 18:30 PM
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US inflation cools in June before renewed Mideast fighting
15 July 2026, 14:33 PM
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Oil prices rise as hostilities worsen in the Middle East
15 July 2026, 12:58 PM
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Govt working like private sector to cut red tape: finance minister
14 July 2026, 21:44 PM
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Dhaka Chamber pushes for quicker trade deals ahead of LDC exit
14 July 2026, 18:52 PM
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China says exports soar more than forecast in June
14 July 2026, 13:43 PM
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Oil extends gains after latest US strikes, tech suffers more losses
14 July 2026, 13:07 PM
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LDC challenges test global solidarity, credibility of multilateralism: PM's adviser
14 July 2026, 00:52 AM
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Apparel exports to EU fall 19% in Jan-Feb
Bangladesh's apparel exports to the European Union (EU) fell 19.26 percent year-on-year to €2.89 billion in January-February this year, according to data from Eurostat
23 May 2026, 21:05 PM
Mexico, EU to lower tariffs in bid to grow non-US trade
The EU is Mexico's third-largest trading partner, lagging far behind the United States and China
23 May 2026, 13:09 PM
Oil prices settle higher on slow progress in US-Iran peace talks
Brent crude futures settled at $103.54 a barrel, up 96 cents
23 May 2026, 13:01 PM
Local mangoes hit markets while seasonal exports begin
Official inauguration of mango exports was held today, although shipments had already started two days earlier
21 May 2026, 18:50 PM
Oil rebounds on Iran peace deal uncertainty and inventory drawdowns
Brent crude futures rose $1.27, or 1.21 percent, to $106.29 a barrel
21 May 2026, 14:08 PM
$15m investment comes for tent factory at Bepza economic zone
The factory will manufacture a wide range of outdoor products, including tents, canopies, backpacks, duffel bags, sleeping bags, tarpaulins, waterproof dry bags, inflatable pillows and mattresses, mosquito nets, carpets, mats, folding chairs, and storage baskets
20 May 2026, 18:47 PM
Bangladesh should modernise IP rules to attract more FDI: US diplomat
Shilpi Jha, senior commercial specialist and IP policy advisor for South Asia at the US embassy in New Delhi, attends AmCham roundtable
20 May 2026, 18:22 PM
Oil falls after Trump says US will end Iran war 'very quickly'
Brent crude oil futures fell 88 cents, or 0.8 percent, to $110.40 a barrel
20 May 2026, 11:49 AM
China to work with US on slashing tariffs
The world's two top economies spent much of 2025 embroiled in an escalating trade war
20 May 2026, 11:44 AM
Under Trump pressure, EU agrees to implement US trade pact
The deal includes safeguards allowing the EU to suspend favourable tariff terms if Washington breaches its commitments
20 May 2026, 08:28 AM
Banks instructed not to manipulate forex market
BB Governor Md Mostaqur Rahman gave the instruction at a meeting between the central bank and treasury heads of commercial banks
19 May 2026, 20:30 PM
Govt removing trade barriers with EU: commerce minister
EU Ambassador to Bangladesh Michael Miller meets the minister
19 May 2026, 18:25 PM
Under Trump pressure, EU eyes deal to end trade standoff
Negotiators from the EU's parliament and capitals will meet Tuesday night in Strasbourg to push for a compromise that would allow the bloc to meet Trump's deadline
19 May 2026, 13:29 PM
Oil falls nearly 2% as Trump holds off scheduled attack on Iran
Brent futures for July delivery fell $1.98, or 1.8 percent, to $110.12 a barrel
19 May 2026, 13:26 PM
WB okays $350m financing for Bangladesh’s LNG-based energy security
The World Bank has approved $350 million in financing to strengthen Bangladesh’s energy security by supporting cost-effective mechanisms for importing liquefied natural gas (LNG), as global fuel markets face volatility.
18 May 2026, 19:34 PM
How Trump’s crypto venture and Iran’s top exchange tapped into the same industry networks
Iranian money has kept moving through those two digital ledgers during the US and Israeli war against the Islamic Republic
18 May 2026, 16:59 PM
China's April consumption, factory output growth slowest in years
Retail sales growth slid to just 0.2 percent in April compared to the same month last year
18 May 2026, 12:52 PM
Oil touches two-week high after drone attack on UAE nuclear power plant
Brent crude futures climbed $2.01, or 1.84%, to $111.27 a barrel
18 May 2026, 12:50 PM
New Zealand assures post-LDC trade access for Bangladesh
Bangladesh exported $99.73 million worth of goods to the Pacific island in the last fiscal year 2024-25, with around 90 percent accounting for garment items
17 May 2026, 18:58 PM
Dhaka division receives half of Bangladesh’s March remittance: Central Bank report
Out of $3.75 billion, Dhaka received $1.85 billion, Ctg ranked second with $1.16 billion
17 May 2026, 17:10 PM