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Gold rises to record as US-China trade woes escalate
Spot gold was up 1.5% at $4,067.79 per ounce
13 October 2025
How the United States is eating Trump's tariffs
Trump famously predicted that foreign countries would pay the price of his protectionist policies
13 October 2025
FDI sees a modest uptick, but fresh investment still lags behind
$303 million foreign investment came in during the period
12 October 2025
Bangladesh wants to sign trade deal with EU: adviser
EU ambassador to Bangladesh meets commerce adviser
12 October 2025
Trump threatens China with export controls on Boeing parts
The planemaker is in talks to sell as many as 500 jets to China, Bloomberg reported in August
12 October 2025
Beijing blames US for raising trade tensions, defends rare earth curbs
Beijing cited the addition of Chinese companies to a US trade blacklist and Washington's imposition of port fees on Chinese vessels as examples.
12 October 2025
UK opens door to tougher regulation of Google search
Britain’s competition watchdog on Friday paved the way for tougher regulation to tackle Google’s dominance in online search, under new targeted measures focused on technology giants.
11 October 2025
There’s no such thing as a ‘good’ bubble
Even the tech titans admit we are in a bubble. There will be plenty of losses to go round, they say, but the massive investment in artificial intelligence will leave everyone better off.
11 October 2025
5 ways soybean imports benefit Bangladesh amid US-China trade war
With Chinese soybean buyers absent, US farmers are selling at lower prices
11 October 2025
Gold pares gains after brief run above $4,000/oz on Trump's China tariff warning
Spot gold was up 0.4 percent at $3,989.49 per ounce
11 October 2025
Trump ratchets up US-China trade war, promising new tariffs
Trump unveiled additional levies of 100% on China's US-bound exports
11 October 2025
World economy not doing as badly as feared: IMF chief
The global economy is doing better than expected, even as it faces prolonged uncertainty and underwhelming medium-term growth prospects, the head of the IMF said Wednesday.
9 October 2025
China’s slim AI budgets are self-reinforcing
Artificial intelligence will transform industries and economies. Yet while fears are growing in the United States that spending on advanced chips and data centres is inflating an investment bubble, China may end up with the opposite problem: not spending enough to make breakthroughs at the frontier.
9 October 2025
BB buys dollar again
Bangladesh Bank (BB) yesterday bought $107 million from commercial banks, three days after it purchased a nearly equivalent amount from the market to rebuild foreign exchange reserves and maintain stability in the exchange rate.
9 October 2025
Gold takes a breather in int’l market
Gold took a breather from a record run on Thursday, as investors booked profits a day after bullion breached the $4,000 level for the first time ever on economic and geopolitical uncertainties and hopes of further US interest rate cuts this year.
9 October 2025
Five reasons why gold keeps getting costlier
Investors worldwide are flocking to gold as a safe investment
9 October 2025
Gold firms above key $4,000 level on US rate cut bets
Spot gold was steady at $4,037.95 per ounce as of 0439 GMT
9 October 2025
Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs
When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter R.K. Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom.
8 October 2025
Gold tops $4,000 for first time
Gold prices broke $4,000 on Wednesday for the first time as investors piled into the safe haven over expectations for US interest rate cuts and worries over the US government shutdown.
8 October 2025
Vietnam upgraded to emerging market status
Vietnam was designated an emerging market by a major index provider for the first time on Wednesday, a long-awaited upgrade that could accelerate foreign investment into one of Southeast Asia’s fastest growing economies.
8 October 2025