Sri Lanka had raised petrol and diesel prices by almost 50 percent after the US and Israel launched attacks on Iran on February 28

The exchange rate of the US dollar against the taka rose further today as banks faced increased payment pressure and settled letters of credit (LCs) ahead of the June-end closing.

Seoul announced Monday massive investments, including for new semiconductor factories and AI data centres, led by South Korean chipmakers

Brent crude futures climbed 45 cents, or 0.6 percent, to $72.44 a barrel

This is the first-ever hatching egg export consignment from Bangladesh

The multibillion-dollar spend marks a 9.3 percent year-over-year increase that retail experts attribute to high inflation coupled with shoppers' purchasing of more discretionary, long-lasting products

First Bangladeshi startup to receive the honour

Recent swings in tech stocks are reviving fears of an AI bubble

He added that "this TARIFF will supersede Trade Deals made with the Country, whether implemented, signed, or not."

Brent crude futures for August delivery fell $1.06, or 1.44 percent, to $72.68 a barrel

The country's primary textile millers have urged the Trump administration to quickly implement the textile clause of the Agreement on Reciprocal Trade (ART) signed between Bangladesh and the United States so that local garment exporters can benefit from exports to the American market

EPB, British High Commission discuss boosting awareness of DCTS benefits

Tehran is also ramping up oil exports, seeking sales beyond China

SK Hynix's overtaking of Samsung Electronics to become South Korea's most valuable firm was the culmination of 14 years of bets

Brent crude futures fell 78 cents, or 1.0 percent, at $76.30 a barrel

Gasoline dropped 25 cents per gallon in Colorado over the past week, 22 cents in Arizona and 21 cents in Ohio

At least 35 commodity carriers transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a record level since the start of the Middle East war in late February, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler

The European Union will move one step closer on Tuesday to creating a digital euro when EU lawmakers hold a long-awaited vote on the virtual currency

Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $77.70 a barrel

The government has formed a National Drug Advisory Council to advise the authorities on implementing the National Drug Policy and developing the country's pharmaceutical sector to ensure the availability of essential medicines.