US factory production falls in August; outlook clouded by rising costs
19 September 2026
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Business
Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities
19 September 2026
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Business
US, China discuss cutting tariffs on US LNG ahead of Xi visit
19 September 2026
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Business
BARVIDA stages nationwide protest against ban on used EV imports
17 September 2026
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Business
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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Business
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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Business
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
What's next after US Supreme Court tariff ruling?
More volatility, lower tariffs?
21 February 2026
Vietnam airlines sign US contracts worth $36.9 bn
The agreements come as Hanoi and Washington continue trade negotiations on US tariffs on Vietnamese products
19 February 2026
Indonesia, US firms sign $38.4 billion in trade, investment deals
Indonesia would also buy 1 million tons of wheat this year and up to 5 million tons by 2030
19 February 2026
'Exports to China look dismal,' leader of busiest US seaport says
President Trump's aggressive use of tariffs has upended global trade and retaliatory trade duties from China and other nations have hit US exporters like farmers particularly hard
18 February 2026
Oil prices fall back as 'hopeful' Tehran responds to Trump
Brent North Sea Crude slipped 1.8 percent to $67.42
18 February 2026
US, Japan announce first tranche of $550 bn investments
US announced a first tranche of investments by Japan out of a colossal $550 billion promised by Tokyo in its trade deal with Donald Trump
18 February 2026
Dollar holds gains in thin trading as markets await Fed minutes, US GDP
The dollar index , which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies, inched up to 97.12 after a 0.2 percent gain in the previous session
17 February 2026
Oil in spotlight as Trump's Iran warning rattles sleepy markets
West Texas Intermediate was up more than one percent, nearing $64 per barrel
17 February 2026
Thailand economic growth slows year-on-year: govt data
Exports rose 11.9 percent compared to 4.4 percent in 2024, despite global uncertainty amid a slew of US tariff announcements last year
16 February 2026
Japan's GDP falls short of expectations
GDP in the world's fourth-biggest economy expanded by just 0.1 percent in the fourth quarter
16 February 2026
India forced to defend US trade deal as doubts mount
The deal announced this month has rattled India's powerful farmers' unions
16 February 2026
ECB to extend euro backstop to boost currency's global role
The new facility will extend this to central banks worldwide, as long as they fulfil certain criteria
15 February 2026
The World Trade Organization is on life support. Will Trump’s new rules finish it off?
Largely designed to serve its strategic and corporate interests, the US now sees the WTO as a liability
14 February 2026
WTO chief urges China to shift on trade surplus
China's trade surplus hit a record $1.2 trillion last year
14 February 2026
US consumer inflation eases more than expected to lowest since May
The consumer price index (CPI) rose 2.4 percent year-on-year
14 February 2026
US waives Venezuela oil sanctions as Trump says expects to visit
The oil industry has expressed interest in the petroleum-rich country, while cautioning that the timeframe for investment depended on having clear rules after expropriations by earlier governments
14 February 2026
Google turns to century-long debt to build AI
The Silicon Valley internet giant reportedly aims to raise about $20 billion overall, a chunk of it by issuing bonds that mature in February of 2126
11 February 2026
US retail sales flat in December as consumers pull back
Overall sales were flat on a month-on-month basis at $735 billion
11 February 2026
BGMEA welcomes Bangladesh-US trade deal
The association will convene an urgent meeting to determine the next course of action regarding the deal
10 February 2026
Oil drifts lower as traders weigh supply risks amid US–Iran tensions
Brent crude oil futures were down 18 cents, or 0.26 percent, at $68.85 a barrel by 0353 GMT
10 February 2026