Bangladesh wants to export onion and potato to Sri Lanka
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China is now a strategic cooperative partner of Bangladesh
9 September 2026
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Bangladesh signs investment promotion deal with Hong Kong
9 September 2026
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Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict intensifies
9 September 2026
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Trump hits Canada with import bans, 50% tariffs
9 September 2026
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Shipping traffic via Strait of Hormuz stays below 10-day average, data shows
9 September 2026
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Bangladesh’s trade deficit widens 38% in July
8 September 2026
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Why isn't oil above $100 despite supply disruptions?
8 September 2026
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China's trade booms as focus turns to expected Trump-Xi summit
8 September 2026
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Panama Canal considering more cuts in transits due to El Nino
8 September 2026
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Samsung expects 1,800% operating profit leap on AI boom
The world's largest memory chipmaker estimated April-June operating profit at 89.4 trillion won ($58.4 billion)
7 July 2026
Matarbari project to boost energy security, trade: Jica chief
Japan International Cooperation Agency (Jica) President Tanaka Akihiko, during a five-day visit to Bangladesh, underscored the strategic importance of the Moheshkhali-Matarbari Integrated Infrastructure Development Initiative
6 July 2026
Finance minister pushes customer-centric digital financial services
The finance minister has directed all financial institutions, including banks and insurance companies, to deliver digital services tailored to customers' needs, ensuring citizens can access essential services from the comfort of their homes
6 July 2026
Bangladesh Bank allows defaulter Abdul Monem to open import LC
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has relaxed a provision of the Bank Company Act, 1991 until June 30, 2027 in favour of defaulter Abdul Monem Sugar Refinery Ltd (AMSRL), allowing it to open import LCs (letters of credit)
6 July 2026
South Korea to use AI tax windfall to fund public projects
The success of Samsung Electronics and SK hynix in particular has led to a corresponding increase in government tax revenues
6 July 2026
Oil drifts down after Opec+ agrees to raise output targets
Brent crude futures fell 34 cents, or 0.47 percent, to $71.78 a barrel
6 July 2026
Beximco Pharma beats major peers in nine-month revenue growth
The company recorded Tk 4,142 crore in net revenue during the July-March period of the 2025-26 financial year, up from Tk 3,662 crore a year earlier
5 July 2026
Foxconn second-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
Revenue jumped to T$2.513 trillion ($78.71 billion) in the April-June quarter
5 July 2026
OPEC+ tipped to raise quotas again as Middle East calms
Saudi Arabia, Russia and five other members of the enlarged (OPEC+ are meeting online on Sunday to discuss quotas for August
5 July 2026
US moving from ineffective aid to fairer trade with Bangladesh: US envoy
Washington is seeking to move away from unilateral trade preferences and ineffective aid toward a fairer and more reciprocal economic relationship with Dhaka centred on trade, investment and long-term cooperation
4 July 2026
Iran exploring oil sales to Japan, buyers seek longer sanctions waiver, sources say
The waiver, part of 60-day peace talks between Tehran and Washington, was issued on June 22 and expires August 21
4 July 2026
EU trade with US hits record high despite tariff tensions, study shows
The research by the German Economic Institute, or IW, found a 7.7 percent rise in EU exports to the US
4 July 2026
Oil prices little changed as US-Iran peace efforts hold
Brent futures were up 14 cents, or 0.19 percent, at $71.94 a barrel
4 July 2026
Vietnam's economic growth tops expectations in second quarter
The World Bank upgraded Vietnam to an upper-middle-income country this week, citing strong sustained growth
4 July 2026
Chinese and US risks mean EU chip sector faces a 'bleak future,' report says
Further vulnerability stems from the EU's dependence on the US for technology
2 July 2026
US refuses to extend North America trade pact in current form
The free trade pact will instead be subject to annual reviews, unless a country decides to withdraw entirely
2 July 2026
Oil falls for a third straight day after US, Iran talks conclude in Doha
Brent futures lost 77 cents or 1.1 percent to $70.80 a barrel
2 July 2026
Record $35.5 billion remittance came in FY26
Overall remittance inflows grew 17.30 percent year-on-year in FY26
1 July 2026
World Bank to phase out lending to China by 2031
World Bank lending to China peaked at $2.42 billion in 2017
1 July 2026
Oil set to end June down by about 20%, with investors focused on Doha
Brent August crude futures were down 1%, at $72.4 a barrel
30 June 2026