India seeks stronger trade ties with Bangladesh
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Business
Ten days that changed the course of AI
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Business
Trump says will not tolerate attempts to slow AI growth
20 September 2026
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Business
US factory production falls in August; outlook clouded by rising costs
19 September 2026
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Business
Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities
19 September 2026
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Business
US, China discuss cutting tariffs on US LNG ahead of Xi visit
19 September 2026
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Business
Suicide attack kills 16 near mosque in northwest Pakistan police compound
18 September 2026
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South Asia
Gold rises
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
Modi pitches India as global chipmaking hub
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
BARVIDA protests ban on used EV imports
18 September 2026
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Global Economy
India seeks stronger trade ties with Bangladesh
Indian deputy high commissioner meets FBCCI administrator
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Ten days that changed the course of AI
In a rare show of unity, the CEOs of rivals Anthropic, OpenAI, Google’s DeepMind, Microsoft and xAI called to slow the development of increasingly capable AI systems
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Trump says will not tolerate attempts to slow AI growth
Trump -- who finds himself out of step with growing public skepticism over AI and dire safety warnings from AI industry leaders -- said liberals want the "decimation, or destruction, of AI."
20 September 2026
US factory production falls in August; outlook clouded by rising costs
The decline in output, reported by the Federal Reserve on Friday, followed seven straight months of increases
19 September 2026
Oil slides after China asks Iran to limit Houthi attacks on Saudi oil facilities
Brent crude futures settled at $104.87 a barrel, down 95 cents, or 0.93 percent
19 September 2026
US, China discuss cutting tariffs on US LNG ahead of Xi visit
The potential relief on US exports of liquefied natural gas is being discussed alongside a broader framework
19 September 2026
Suicide attack kills 16 near mosque in northwest Pakistan police compound
Blast tears through police facility as officers, families pray in mosque
18 September 2026
BARVIDA protests ban on used EV imports
The Bangladesh Reconditioned Vehicles Importers and Dealers Association (BARVIDA) staged a nationwide protest yesterday against the government’s decision to ban imports of reconditioned and used electric vehicles (EVs).
18 September 2026
Modi pitches India as global chipmaking hub
Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched India as a new global hub for semiconductor production on Thursday, urging technology firms to invest in what he called a “reliable” location.
18 September 2026
Gold rises
Gold climbed more than 1 percent on Thursday as a softer dollar and easing oil prices lent support, while investors assessed the Federal Reserve’s latest rate hike and prospects for further policy tightening.
18 September 2026
Norway police investigate Telenor over suspected crimes against humanity in Myanmar
Investigators raided Telenor's headquarters in Oslo on Tuesday related to the case
17 September 2026
Oil prices extend losses as fears of Middle East supply disruptions ease
Brent crude futures dropped 0.2 percent to $105.64 a barrel by 0347 GMT
17 September 2026
China's Huawei sets 2027 launch for new AI chips as it targets Nvidia
Huawei plans to launch the 960DT in the first quarter of 2027 and the Ascend 960PR in the third quarter, Wang said.
17 September 2026
US interest rates raised for first time in three years
"The plain fact is that inflation is too high, and has been for too long," Warsh told a press conference, adding that the decision was a "serious" but necessary one.
17 September 2026
GSMA seeks 50-75% cut in spectrum renewal fees
The GSMA, the global body representing mobile operators, has urged the Bangladesh government to cut spectrum renewal prices by 50-75 percent ahead of the November 2026 renewal of the 900 MHz, 1800 MHz and 2100 MHz bands.
17 September 2026
Gold gains
Gold prices ticked up on Wednesday as oil prices eased, while market participants looked ahead to the US Federal Reserve’s policy decision, with a rate hike largely priced in.
17 September 2026
Oil slips to $107.92
Oil prices fell on Wednesday as reports that Saudi Arabia was offering additional crude cargoes via Oman eased concerns about the scale of Middle East supply disruptions.
17 September 2026
Russia wants joint business council to boost trade with Bangladesh
The Moscow Chamber of Commerce and Industry has expressed interest in forming a joint Russia-Bangladesh business council to strengthen trade, investment and economic cooperation between the two countries.
17 September 2026
SK Hynix in talks with Intel to make chips in US for the first time
South Korea’s SK Hynix is in talks with Intel about a deal that would see it manufacture memory chips on US soil for the first time, three people familiar with the discussions said.
17 September 2026
Bangladesh's garment prices in EU less than half of Vietnam's
In the price chart, Bangladesh is only above Pakistan, the cheapest supplier.
16 September 2026