H&M founding family builds stake as turnaround struggles to gain traction
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Gold prices fall
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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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Malaysia agrees to boost tech, LNG purchases from US as part of trade deal
The US announced last week that it would impose a 19% tariff on Malaysia
4 August 2025
Latest Trump tariffs unlikely to budge, top negotiator says
Trump-imposed tariffs on many countries will remain, US trade representative says
4 August 2025
New Trump tariffs: early modelling shows most economies lose – the US more than many
The tariffs will compel foreign producers to lower their prices. But these price decreases only partially offset the cost of the tariffs, so US consumers pay higher prices.
4 August 2025
Asian markets fluctuate as traders weigh tariffs, US jobs
Investors fret over US tariffs, weak jobs report, and possible rate cuts
4 August 2025
Remittance surges 30% in July
Remittance surged 30 percent year-on-year in July, the first month of the current fiscal year, maintaining buoyancy in inflows as more than 40 lakh Bangladeshis have gone abroad for work over the past four years.
3 August 2025
US government turmoil stalls thousands of export approvals
Thousands of license applications by US companies to export goods and technology around the globe, including to China, are in limbo because turmoil at the agency in charge of approving them has left it nearly paralyzed, two sources said.
3 August 2025
Bangladesh eyes stake in $7 trillion global halal economy: Ashik Chowdhury
Industry people join Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber-organised seminar to explore Bangladesh’s potential
3 August 2025
OPEC+ slated to increase oil output in bid to regain market share
The anticipated output increase by the group of eight oil-producing countries known as the "Voluntary Eight" (V8), would be the latest in a series of hikes that began in April
3 August 2025
World economies reel from Trump’s tariffs punch
Global markets reeled Friday after President Donald Trump’s tariffs barrage against nearly all US trading partners as governments looked down the barrel of a seven-day deadline before higher duties take effect.
2 August 2025
Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker
Donald Trump is staking his reputation as a tough negotiator and slick dealmaker -- that has served him well throughout his life -- with his ultra-muscular, protectionist tariffs policy.
2 August 2025
Effective tariff for RMG exports to US climbs to 36.5%: BGMEA
The tariff will be a bit less if 20% of the cotton used in garment production is sourced from the USA
2 August 2025
India will continue to buy Russian oil, government sources say
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
2 August 2025
Trump stakes reputation as dealmaker with tariff policy
How donald trump’s protectionist tariff policy is being put to the test
2 August 2025
World economies reel from Trump's tariffs punch
Trump announced late Thursday that dozens of economies, including the European Union, will face new tariff rates of between 10 and 41 percent.
2 August 2025
US tariff hike ‘manageable’, Bangladesh remains competitive: BGMEA president
Here is the full text of his views on the new tariff
1 August 2025
Breakdown of US tariff rates by country
The order, according to Reuters, lists higher import duty rates ranging from 10 percent to 41 percent for 69 trading partners
1 August 2025
Trump's tariffs: What has changed and who is affected
President Donald Trump unveiled an array of import levies that ranged as high as 41 percent on Syria and included a hike on Canadian imports from the current 25 percent to 35 percent
1 August 2025
US cuts tariffs on Bangladesh to 20% after talks
The deal for Dhaka was secured just hours before a midnight deadline set by President Donald Trump
31 July 2025
Trump punishes Brazil with tariffs, sanctions
President Donald Trump ordered massive tariffs on Brazil Wednesday and sanctions against the judge overseeing a trial of his far-right ally Jair Bolsonaro, who is accused of attempting a coup in Latin America's biggest economy.
31 July 2025
Trump gives Mexico 90-day tariff reprieve as deadline for higher duties looms
Approximately 85% of Mexican exports comply with the rules of origin outlined in the USMCA
31 July 2025