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NCT deal with DP World / Pro-BNP workers’ body urges PM for dialogue before any decision
22 September 2026
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BB governor urges India to boost imports from Bangladesh
22 September 2026
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Oil prices climb ahead of potential US-Iran talks
22 September 2026
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Paramount wins Warner Bros takeover after settling states, union lawsuits
22 September 2026
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How a Bangladeshi garment-maker is fighting the Middle East energy crunch
22 September 2026
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Iran economy contracts 10% during US war
22 September 2026
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Oil shock raises risk of metals shock as EV sales accelerate
22 September 2026
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Global diesel shortage likely to last into 2027: experts
22 September 2026
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Govt forms five working groups to implement National Logistics Policy
21 September 2026
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Trump extends auto tariff relief
US President Donald Trump signed an order Friday to extend an arrangement that allowed automakers to reduce tariffs paid on imported vehicle parts.
19 October 2025
Gross forex reserves cross $32b after 32 months
Experts give the credit to higher remittance earnings and export growth
19 October 2025
Gold price makes another record
From tomorrow, each bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 217,381
19 October 2025
Inflation targets are no match for fiscal neglect
“Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon.” Milton Friedman’s famous dogma looks increasingly quaint today.
18 October 2025
China and US agree to fresh trade talks
China and the United States agreed Saturday to conduct another round of trade negotiations in the coming week, as the world’s two biggest economies seek to avoid another damaging tit-for-tat tariff battle.
18 October 2025
Gold pulls back after record high on firm dollar, Trump's China remarks
Spot gold was down 2.6 percent at $4,211.48 per ounce
18 October 2025
China and US agree to fresh trade talks
Beijing last week announced sweeping controls on the critical rare earths industry
18 October 2025
Gold prices extend record rally on US-China tensions, rate-cut bets
Spot gold was up 0.2 percent at $4,217.39 per ounce
16 October 2025
Nestle to cut 16,000 jobs worldwide over next two years: statement
Its new chief executive announced Thursday
16 October 2025
China brings shipping battle to US capital market
China has opened a new front in the epic maritime battle with the US: the capital market. Beijing matched Washington’s port fees but is targeting entities with American ownership. That might hit major firms with New York-traded stock. How the rules are enforced will matter, but China is showing it will defend its shipping dominance even at the risk of disrupting global trade.
15 October 2025
Gold crosses $4,200 for first time
Gold extended its rally to breach $4,200-per-ounce for the first time on Wednesday on expectations of more US interest rate cuts, while broader economic and geopolitical uncertainty also led investors to buy the safe-haven metal.
15 October 2025
Five more garment factories receive LEED green certification
Bangladesh now has 114 platinum-rated, 135 gold-rated, 15 silver-rated, and four certified factories
15 October 2025
Trump threatens to end cooking oil purchases from China
His comments came shortly after he appeared to soothe rising temperatures between Washington and Beijing
15 October 2025
Gold hits record high on Fed rate-cut bets, US-China trade woes
Spot gold was up 1.1 percent at $4,185.59 per ounce
15 October 2025
Gold leaps above $4,100 on Fed rate cut hopes, US-China trade tension
Spot gold rose 0.5 percent to $4,128.49 per ounce
14 October 2025
China says will 'fight to the end' in US trade war
The latest escalation has rattled markets and called into question a potential upcoming meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in South Korea
14 October 2025
Nobel economist warns of AI dangers
Howitt was one of three economists honored Monday for work on how technology drives and affects growth
14 October 2025
Indian textile exporters turn to Europe, offer discounts to offset US tariffs
President Donald Trump doubled tariffs in August on Indian imports
14 October 2025
How the US is eating Trump’s tariffs
US companies and consumers are bearing the brunt of the country’s new import tariffs, early indications show, contradicting assertions by President Donald Trump and complicating the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation.
13 October 2025
China’s rare earth exports fall sharply
China’s rare earth exports fell 31 percent in September from August, customs data showed on Monday, the third straight month of declines.
13 October 2025