Saudi pipeline outage threatens loss of 4% of global oil supply
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Hormuz shipping traffic remains below 10-day average at weekend, data shows
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Oil extends gains as Mideast tensions deepen supply fears
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Govt reinstates decision on import of 10 to 30 count yarn under bond
13 September 2026
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Analysis / Used Electric Vehicles: Affordable option or battery waste risk?
13 September 2026
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Canadian boycott of US products pushes grocers to adapt, explore new supply sources
13 September 2026
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New report of attack on Strait of Hormuz shipping fans fears of threats to oil supplies
13 September 2026
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Withdraw import ban on reconditioned, used EVs: BARVIDA
12 September 2026
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Can Africa seize its moment in the race for critical minerals?
12 September 2026
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US Commerce Department finalizes steep duties on solar imports from India, Indonesia, Laos
12 September 2026
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Remittance rises 14% in November
However, November’s inflow of $2.2 billion was 8.16% lower than the previous month
1 December 2024
Businesses will now get up to three years for payment: BB
Earlier, industries could import capital machinery under a 360-day usance term
1 December 2024
US 'Black Friday' online spending put at record $10.8 bn
The biggest sales during the annual day-after-Thanksgiving promotions were for toys, jewelry, household appliances, skin- and hair-care products, clothes and electronic devices
1 December 2024
Elon Musk asks US court to block OpenAi's for-profit conversion
Attorneys representing the billionaire and his AI startup, xAI, filed the injunction Friday, the financial news site reported.
1 December 2024
Businesses voice concern over state of law and order
Power crises are also making things extremely difficult, they say at DCCI conference
30 November 2024
WTO chief reappointed as Trump threat looms
Okonjo-Iweala, the first woman and the first African to head the WTO, was the only candidate in the race, and had been all but assured a second four-year term
30 November 2024
China manufacturing expands for second straight month
The latest PMI reading marks the second straight month of expansion -- indicated by a figure above 50 -- after a five-month run in negative territory that ended in October.
30 November 2024
Sri Lanka records highest deflation since 1961
Sri Lanka had already seen deflation of 0.8 percent in October and 0.5 percent in September
30 November 2024
Wage inequality declined in two-thirds of countries since start of 21st century: ILO
Global real average wage growth has started to rise again as inflation progressively eases, ILO report finds
28 November 2024
Deal signed for 181 million euro German financial, technical cooperation support
45.8 million euro will come as technical cooperation and 135 million euro as financial support
28 November 2024
Six crisis-hit banks get Tk 22,500 crore BB fund
The banks are: FSIBL, SIBL, Exim, National, Union and Global Islami
28 November 2024
How property taxes can help low-income countries to develop
Satellites, drones, and the right policies can help countries increase revenue by up to 10 times at the local level
27 November 2024
Adani Group says it lost nearly $55 bn since US corruption charges
The November 20 bombshell indictment in New York accused billionaire industrialist founder Gautam Adani and multiple subordinates of deliberately misleading international investors as part of the bribery scheme.
27 November 2024
Fitch revises outlook on four Adani group firms from ‘stable’ to ‘negative’
The entities whose outlook has been revised to “negative” are rated “BBB”.
26 November 2024
Sri Lanka probes Adani projects after US charges
Both the finance and foreign ministries had been asked to review infrastructure projects awarded to the Indian conglomerate
26 November 2024
Most Asian markets drop, dollar gains as Trump fires tariff warning
The former and next president said on his Truth Social account that he would hammer the United States' largest trading partners in response to the illegal drug trade and immigration
26 November 2024
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
"About the issue of US tariffs on China, China believes that China-US economic and trade cooperation is mutually beneficial in nature," Chinese Embassy Spokesperson Liu Pengyu said in a statement.
26 November 2024
US-Google face off as ad tech antitrust trial comes to close
The trial in a Virginia federal court is Google's second US antitrust case now under way as the US government tries to rein in the power of big tech.
26 November 2024
US plans to reduce Intel's $8.5 billion federal chips grant below $8 billion - New York Times
The change took into account a $3 billion contract Intel had been offered to make chips for the Pentagon, the people told the Times.
25 November 2024
Business seeks details in face of mixed COP29 climate messages
Two weeks of acrimonious negotiations in Azerbaijan's capital Baku resulted in a deal for $300 billion in annual climate finance by 2035
25 November 2024