Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war
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Iran economy contracts during US war: official statistics
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India seeks stronger trade ties with Bangladesh
20 September 2026
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Ten days that changed the course of AI
20 September 2026
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Trump says will not tolerate attempts to slow AI growth
20 September 2026
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US factory production falls in August; outlook clouded by rising costs
19 September 2026
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Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities
19 September 2026
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US, China discuss cutting tariffs on US LNG ahead of Xi visit
19 September 2026
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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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Bangladesh ships first lot of 37.46 tonnes of hilsa to India
Five exporters supplied the fish
17 September 2025
Finance changed, risks didn’t
The global financial landscape has changed, yet the rules remain largely unchanged
17 September 2025
US tech deals alongside Trump's UK visit
The UK and US governments also agreed co-operation over nuclear and space technology
17 September 2025
US eyes export growth in Bangladesh
The US wants to export aircraft, liquefied natural gas (LNG), and agricultural products to Bangladesh to expand trade between the two countries, said Paul Frost, the new commercial counsellor at the US embassy in Bangladesh.
16 September 2025
Bangladesh risks $1.25b export loss to US over tariffs
RAPID study show
16 September 2025
Nestle says chairman Paul Bulcke to step down
Pablo Isla to be new chairman
16 September 2025
UK, US to sign multibillion-dollar tech deal
The United Kingdom and the US are preparing to sign a landmark technology agreement in the coming days as part of President Donald Trump’s visit to the UK, the British Embassy in Washington said on Saturday.
14 September 2025
Fed’s fear meter may be pointing to stagnation, rather than stagflation
Federal Reserve officials, already expected to cut interest rates next week, may also be closer to settling a months-long debate over the risks of stagflation after recent data showed longstanding weakness in hiring and easing inflation concerns.
14 September 2025
Reserves rise, but at what cost
The data tells a story of short-term relief but long-term vulnerability
14 September 2025
US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts
The Fed's likely move would follow a monthslong push from President Donald Trump to slash rates
14 September 2025
US consumer inflation heats up
US consumer inflation rose last month to its highest level since January, government data showed Thursday, although analysts believe that this will not deter the central bank from an interest rate cut next week.
13 September 2025
Delaying LDC graduation not fully in govt’s hands
Garment leaders seek three-year LDC graduation extension to prepare for new rules
13 September 2025
Impose tariffs on China, India over Russian oil purchases
Group of Seven nations’ finance ministers discussed in a call on Friday further sanctions on Russia and possible tariffs on countries that they consider “enabling” its war in Ukraine, as the US called on its allies to impose tariffs on purchasers of Russian oil.
13 September 2025
US officials to arrive in Dhaka Sunday for tariff talks
A United States trade delegation will arrive in Bangladesh on Sunday for meetings with commerce ministry officials on bilateral trade, progress on trade agreements and the reciprocal tariff imposed by the White House.
11 September 2025
EPA with Japan may be signed in two months
Bangladesh and Japan may sign the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) within the next one to two months as the final negotiation is scheduled to end in Tokyo tomorrow.
11 September 2025
'China Inside': How Chinese EV tech is reshaping global auto design
Chinese EV makers offer 'Intel Inside' approach to global rivals
11 September 2025
Broad US price increases expected in August amid tariff pass-through
Labor shortages at farms as the Trump administration rounds up undocumented migrants for deportation were also adding to higher food prices
11 September 2025
Zara owner Inditex second-quarter sales disappoint due to cautious consumers
Net sales for its second quarter were 10.08 billion euros ($11.81 billion)
10 September 2025
Wealthy apparel shoppers in US shrug off tariffs
A handful of apparel retailers, including Levi Strauss, are teasing more full-priced products, testing how much wealthier shoppers are willing to pay despite the sobering effect of tariffs.
9 September 2025
Smart logistics: the backbone of Bangladesh’s post-LDC competitiveness
Tariffs are set to rise, global compliance standards are tightening, and supply chains are becoming more digitised and diversified.
9 September 2025