BARVIDA stages nationwide protest against ban on used EV imports
17 September 2026
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Norway police investigate Telenor over suspected crimes against humanity in Myanmar
17 September 2026
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Business
Oil prices extend losses as fears of Middle East supply disruptions ease
17 September 2026
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China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia
17 September 2026
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Technology
Bangladesh's garment prices in EU less than half of Vietnam's
16 September 2026
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Oil slips on US stock build, Middle East disruptions limit losses
16 September 2026
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Business
US Fed to deliver rate decision with markets betting on hike
16 September 2026
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Business
Red Sea tensions raise insurance costs
15 September 2026
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Business
BPC looks for alternative crude markets as Bab el-Mandeb risks rise
15 September 2026
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Business
Moody's revises Bangladesh outlook to stable from negative
15 September 2026
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Oil falls for a third straight day after US, Iran talks conclude in Doha
Brent futures lost 77 cents or 1.1 percent to $70.80 a barrel
2 July 2026
Record $35.5 billion remittance came in FY26
Overall remittance inflows grew 17.30 percent year-on-year in FY26
1 July 2026
World Bank to phase out lending to China by 2031
World Bank lending to China peaked at $2.42 billion in 2017
1 July 2026
Oil set to end June down by about 20%, with investors focused on Doha
Brent August crude futures were down 1%, at $72.4 a barrel
30 June 2026
Sri Lanka reduces fuel prices after Middle East ceasefire
Sri Lanka had raised petrol and diesel prices by almost 50 percent after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28
30 June 2026
US dollar rate rises amid June-end payment pressure
The exchange rate of the US dollar against the taka rose further today as banks faced increased payment pressure and settled letters of credit (LCs) ahead of the June-end closing.
29 June 2026
'One-time opportunity': South Korea bets big on AI boom
Seoul announced Monday massive investments, including for new semiconductor factories and AI data centres, led by South Korean chipmakers
29 June 2026
Oil climbs following renewed US, Iran strikes in Middle East
Brent crude futures climbed 45 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $72.44 a barrel
29 June 2026
Kazi Farms ships 10,440 hatching eggs to Nigeria
This is the first-ever hatching egg export consignment from Bangladesh
28 June 2026
Amazon Prime Day offers a glimpse into US consumer as shoppers navigate with pinched wallets
The multibillion-dollar spend marks a 9.3 percent year-over-year increase that retail experts attribute to high inflation coupled with shoppers' purchasing of more discretionary, long-lasting products
28 June 2026
iFarmer bags $250,000 OPEC Fund award for empowering farmers
First Bangladeshi startup to receive the honour
27 June 2026
Should we fear an AI bubble bust?
Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble
27 June 2026
Trump threatens 100% tariff on EU countries over digital services tax
He added that "this TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not."
27 June 2026
Oil extends decline on rising Middle East supply
Brent crude futures for August delivery fell $1.06, or 1.44 percent, to $72.68 a barrel
25 June 2026
Quickly implement textile clause of Bangladesh-US trade deal: BTMA
The country's primary textile millers have urged the Trump administration to quickly implement the textile clause of the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) signed between Bangladesh and the United States so that local garment exporters can benefit from exports to the American market
24 June 2026
Exporters seek wider use of UK trade scheme
EPB, British High Commission discuss boosting awareness of DCTS benefits
24 June 2026
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
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
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
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