BB governor urges India to boost imports from Bangladesh
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Oil prices climb ahead of potential US-Iran talks
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Iran economy contracts 10% during US war
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22 September 2026 Global Economy
Oil shock raises risk of metals shock as EV sales accelerate
REUTERS, London
22 September 2026 Global Economy
Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027: experts
REUTERS, New York
22 September 2026 Global Economy
Govt forms five working groups to implement National Logistics Policy
Star Business Report
21 September 2026 Business
Oil hits over 1-week low on hopes of boost to diplomacy in Iran war
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21 September 2026 Business

India gold discounts widen as prices hit record high

Gold discounts in India widened this week as demand fell despite the wedding season after prices scaled record highs, while Chinese demand remained muted amid volatility and high spot prices.
14 December 2025

Global EV fleet to hit 116m in 2026

Despite policy shifts and tariff barriers in the US, the number of electric vehicles on the road is forecast to jump 30 percent, with Plug-in Hybrids gaining crucial market share.
14 December 2025

China's smaller manufacturers look to catch the automation wave

China is already the world's largest market for industrial robots
14 December 2025

US launches pact for AI supply chains

The United States on Thursday announced a pact with allies to secure supply chains for minerals needed for artificial intelligence, hoping to secure a key resource as China quickly takes a lead.
13 December 2025

Nvidia may increase H200 chip output due to robust China demand

Nvidia has told Chinese clients it is evaluating adding production capacity for its powerful H200 AI chips after orders exceeded its current output level, according to two sources briefed on the matter.
13 December 2025

Netflix’s $72b Warner Bros deal faces skepticism over YouTube rivalry claim

Netflix says it must acquire Warner Bros Discovery to compete with YouTube, but antitrust experts doubt regulators will buy that argument.
13 December 2025

Bangladesh holds just 0.01% of global potato market

Experts say at event organised by the Bangladesh Cold Storage Association
13 December 2025

Asia Gold: India gold discounts widen as prices hit record high; China demand muted

Indian dealers were offering a discount of up to $34 per ounce
13 December 2025

Netflix’s $72 billion Warner Bros deal faces skepticism over YouTube rivalry claim

Netflix insists the deal is needed to challenge Alphabet’s YouTube
13 December 2025

Fed makes third straight rate cut

A divided US Federal Reserve lowered interest rates Wednesday for a third consecutive time this year, but signaled that it could hold off further reductions in the coming months.
11 December 2025

India capex hole puts world-beating growth at risk

India’s blistering growth has a quality problem. GDP is speeding ahead at 8 percent in the world’s fifth-largest economy but the government is doing the heavy lifting on investment.
11 December 2025

How China Inc is marching into Vietnam amid US tariffs

Chinese firms are expanding in Vietnam, leading investment inflows and sending record shipments to Hanoi in defiance of US calls for decoupling, as the Communist neighbours beef up ties.
11 December 2025

Divided US Fed makes third straight rate cut, signals higher bar ahead

Wednesday's reduction by a quarter percentage point brings rates to a range between 3.50 percent and 3.75 percent
11 December 2025

BICDA postpones decision to suspend container handling

The association agreed to the CPA chairman’s call to postpone the suspension decision by a month
10 December 2025

Rules eased for capital goods import

The new instruction aims to simplify access to import finance for industries against the import of capital goods for a tenor of three years
10 December 2025

How China Inc is marching into Vietnam amid US tariffs​​​

Hanoi's overtures to Beijing may reflect its long-standing policy of balancing foreign ties
10 December 2025

Bitcoin’s 2025 rollercoaster may end on a low

With a series of record highs and crushing sell-offs, 2025 has been a rollercoaster ride for bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency, which is at risk of ending the year with its first annual decline since 2022.
9 December 2025

Trump says US will allow sale of Nvidia AI chips to China

President Donald Trump said Monday he had reached an agreement with President Xi Jinping to allow US chip giant Nvidia to export advanced artificial intelligence chips to China.
9 December 2025
9 December 2025

Warner Bros fight heats up with $108 billion hostile bid from Paramount

Financing for Paramount offer includes Jared Kushner's firm and Middle Eastern funds
9 December 2025