Oil slips on US stock build, Middle East disruptions limit losses
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US Fed to deliver rate decision with markets betting on hike
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Red Sea tensions raise insurance costs
15 September 2026
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BPC looks for alternative crude markets as Bab el-Mandeb risks rise
15 September 2026
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Moody's revises Bangladesh outlook to stable from negative
15 September 2026
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Tech boom powers China's factories but economic imbalances deepen as consumption slows
15 September 2026
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Most markets drop as oil extends gains ahead of expected US rate hike
15 September 2026
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Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply
14 September 2026
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Hormuz shipping traffic remains below 10-day average at weekend, data shows
14 September 2026
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Oil extends gains as Mideast tensions deepen supply fears
14 September 2026
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Bajus members demand dissolution of existing board
They want an administrator for the jewellers’ association
28 August 2024
Govt starts process to repatriate laundered money, acquire bank scammers’ asset
The interim government has already contacted various foreign organisations seeking their assistance
28 August 2024
Apple eyes bigger slice of India's streaming market with Airtel deal
The move comes as competition tightens in India's $28-billion entertainment market and an $8.5-billion merger of the Indian media assets of Reliance and Walt Disney faces close scrutiny from regulators
28 August 2024
Pakistan eyes $4 billion from Middle Eastern banks
The money will be used to plug external financial gaps, the country's central bank chief says
27 August 2024
Importers can take delivery of 1,850 containers from Pangaon terminal: NBR
The permission was given as rail communication to Kamalapur ICD has remained suspended
26 August 2024
What went wrong for Nestle CEO Mark Schneider
Two years ago, Mark Schneider could do nothing wrong; now he seems to get it all wrong
26 August 2024
Mohammad Hatem, new BKMEA president
Previous president AKM Salim Osman resigned due to health issues
25 August 2024
Gold price going through the roof, Tk 124,501 a bhori now
The new price is effective from today
21 August 2024
BGMEA’s opposition panel demands cancellation of existing board
The Forum wants intervention of the commerce adviser and a re-election at the garment makers’ platform
19 August 2024
Package deals make a comeback as sun seekers count the cost
The combination of a cost-of-living crisis and disruption from strikes and glitches has added to the appeal of a fixed-price package without unexpected add-on costs and easier redress when things go wrong.
19 August 2024
Near 12% of India’s tested spice samples fail quality, safety standards
Hong Kong suspended sales of some blends of the MDH and Everest, two popular Indian brands, in April over high levels of a pesticide
19 August 2024
Malaysia announces adopt-an-orangutan plan for palm oil importers
In May, Malaysia put forward a plan to send orangutans abroad as trading gifts in an effort to allay concerns about the impact on the animals' habitat of palm oil production
19 August 2024
World Bank, ADB urged to continue funding logically acceptable projects
Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed says after meeting with ADB
18 August 2024
Japan firms see Harris presidency as better for business than Trump
Some 43 percent of Japanese firms said they preferred Harris in light of their corporate strategies and business plans while 8 percent picked Trump
18 August 2024
Foxconn chief defends India hiring after report that it rejects married women
The company has opened a multi-storey hostel complex, which is exclusive to 18,720 Foxconn women workers, near Chennai of India
18 August 2024
BB officers’ council demands full autonomy of Bangladesh Bank
The council also recommended amendment to the Bangladesh Bank Order 1972
15 August 2024
Uncertainty remains heightened in Bangladesh amid political transition: Fitch
The American rating agency assumes the effects to be temporary, and that political stability is restored and sustained
15 August 2024
What you need to know about internet crackdown in Bangladesh
The Daily Star presents the whole situation on a chronological order
13 August 2024
$600 million taken in loans from Export Development Fund defaulted
Dhaka-based firms defaulted most of the amount at $558.7 million and Chattogram-based ones $29.7 million
13 August 2024
July inflation hits 11.66%, highest in 13 years
It is the highest in at least a decade
12 August 2024