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28 September 2026
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White House releases list of products US, China could tax less
28 September 2026
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AI challenges fuel trading’s old guard
28 September 2026
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Heavy rain kills 56 in India's Uttar Pradesh state: disaster agency
27 September 2026
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South Asia
US to finalize sharply lower vehicle fuel economy standards
27 September 2026
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Business
US, China buy time with trade truce as pressure builds
27 September 2026
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Global Economy
EU warns of energy price crisis
27 September 2026
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Global Economy
Eurozone inflation eases in March as tariff threat looms
Inflation reached 2.2 percent, calmed by an easing of energy tariffs,prices in the services sector
2 April 2025
'Tariff man': Trump's long history with trade wars
"To me, the most beautiful word in the dictionary is 'tariff,'" Trump repeatedly said on the campaign trail for the 2024 election.
2 April 2025
US tariffs causing anxiety but no 'dramatic' economic impact: IMF chief
The IMF has conducted research showing that uncertainty around trade can have a negative impact on the economy and hold back growth.
2 April 2025
Japan to regulate Google, Apple, itunes under new smartphone law
Google will be prohibited from displaying its own related services in search results in preference to similar services from other companies.
2 April 2025
US tariffs on Vietnam would be a blow to Nike and other sportswear brands
Vietnam, which runs a $123.5 billion trade surplus with the United States, is a prime target.
2 April 2025
Gold climbs on safe-haven demand ahead of US reciprocal tariffs
Bullion touched an all-time high of $3,148.88 on Tuesday.
2 April 2025
Asian markets edge up but uncertainty rules ahead of Trump tariffs
Equities have been battered leading up to the US president's announcement -- which he has dubbed "Liberation Day" -- with warnings that friend and foe are in the crosshairs after what he says is years of "ripping off" the United States.
2 April 2025
China, Japan, South Korea will jointly respond to US tariffs
Japan and South Korea are seeking to import semiconductor raw materials from China
1 April 2025
Gold prices soar to all-time high
Gold prices surged to a record high on Friday, as investors flocked to the safe-haven asset amid fears of a global trade war triggered by US President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs.
29 March 2025
US ‘in arrears’ at WTO
The United States has not paid its 2024 dues to the World Trade Organization and is therefore now deemed to be in “arrears”, the WTO’s spokesman said Friday.
29 March 2025
Dollar’s long reign set to continue
As President Donald Trump launches his tariff war against both friends and foes of the United States, concerns are once again surfacing about the US dollar’s future as the global reserve currency.
29 March 2025
UK economy slightly stronger than expected in 2024
Gross domestic product expanded 1.1 percent in 2024, up from an initial estimate of 0.9 percent, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said in a statement.
29 March 2025
US auto industry stunned by tariffs meant to save it
While the implementation of the tariffs had been anticipated for weeks, their details surprised manufacturers and experts as the levies will not only apply to imports of finished vehicles but parts as well.
29 March 2025
Poor navigability hits Payra Port though Tk 6,500cr spent on dredging
Mother vessels can no longer berth directly at Payra
29 March 2025
King Dollar’s long reign is set to continue
For more than half a century, the dollar has defied the doom-mongers. And the most likely prospect is that it will continue to do so
29 March 2025
Trump tariffs could push up inflation
US President Donald Trump’s tariff plans could increase inflation by as much as 1.2 percentage points if they are fully implemented, a senior Federal Reserve official said Wednesday.
27 March 2025
Global outcry as Trump heaps 25% tariffs on foreign-built vehicles
World powers on Thursday blasted US President Donald Trump’s steep tariffs on imports of vehicles and car parts, vowing retaliation as a widening trade war intensifies.
27 March 2025
China rebuffs Trump offer of tariff concessions if Beijing agrees TikTok deal
Trump said this month the United States was in talks with four groups interested in acquiring TikTok, with the app facing an uncertain future in the country.
27 March 2025
Startups can now invest abroad up to $10,000
Earlier, the startups in Bangladesh were not allowed to invest abroad
27 March 2025
New guideline allows govt to cut off satellite internet if needed
Satellite service providers asked to route internet traffic through local gateways
27 March 2025