US inflation rises below expectations in August
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Euro slides to 17-month low
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Trump unveils $200b in US energy investments by South Korea
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Bangladesh’s exports rise 8.54% in September
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Remittance inflow hits 11-month low
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What impact can the Israel/Hamas war have on oil?

A war between Islamist group Hamas and Israel poses one of the most significant geopolitical risks to oil markets since Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year.
15 October 2023

Dollar up after inflation data boost

The US dollar touched a one-week high against a basket of currencies on Friday, extending its gains from the previous session when hot US consumer prices data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve may have to keep interest rates higher for longer
14 October 2023

Five firms, one individual honoured at Brac Bank-The Daily Star ICT Awards

The ICT trailblazers of Bangladesh were recognised for their contribution in the sector
13 October 2023

Brac Bank-The Daily Star ICT Awards begins

ICT trailblazers to be honoured
13 October 2023

Treasury heads of 10 banks seek penalty waiver

They sent separate letters to the central bank
12 October 2023

Gold price hiked to nearly Tk 1 lakh a bhori

A bhori of 22-carat gold will cost Tk 99,377 from October 12
11 October 2023

Oil ticks up on lingering worries about supply disruptions

Oil edged higher on Wednesday as investors grappled with the prospect of supply disruptions due to the Middle East turmoil.
11 October 2023

Dollar stalls as Fed tone dials down rate expectations

The dollar was steady on Tuesday and below recent highs as comments by Federal Reserve officials dampened rate hike expectations, although investors kept an eye on the conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas
10 October 2023

Germany to suffer deeper recession: IMF

Germany will suffer a deeper recession than previously thought, the International Monetary Fund said Tuesday, predicting that Europe's traditional growth engine will be the worst performing major economy in 2023
10 October 2023

Oil dips on investor caution as market eyes Middle East turmoil

Oil prices eased on Tuesday after rallying more than 4 percent in the previous session, with traders cautious as they watched for potential supply disruptions amid military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas.
10 October 2023

Leather footwear, goods’ show to begin in Dhaka on Oct 12

The Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leather goods International Sourcing Show (BLLISS) will be of three days
9 October 2023

India's Bihar seeks Bangladeshi investment in garments

Top Bihar govt officials visit BGMEA office
9 October 2023
9 October 2023

Citigroup to sell China consumer wealth business to HSBC

The deal covers total deposits and investment AUMs of about $3.6 billion
9 October 2023

Oil soars as Hamas attack on Israel sparks war

Oil prices were up more than $3 a barrel in Asian trade on Monday as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas deepened political uncertainty across the Middle East and raised concerns about supplies
9 October 2023

Oil prices rise, but post biggest weekly decline since March

Oil prices rose on Friday but remained posted their steepest weekly losses since March, after another partial lifting of Russia's fuel export ban compounded demand fears due to macroeconomic headwinds.
8 October 2023

US job growth sizzles; wage inflation cooling

US employment increased by the most in eight months in September as hiring rose broadly, pointing to persistent labor market strength that could give the Federal Reserve ammunition to raise interest rates again, though wage growth is slowing.
7 October 2023

‘Illicit financial flows must stop’

Mostafa Kamal, chairman and managing director of Meghna Group of Industries, says in an interview
7 October 2023

US-China tech war: RISC-V chip technology emerges as new battleground

In a new front in the US-China tech war, President Joe Biden's administration is facing pressure from some lawmakers to restrict American companies from working on a freely available chip technology widely used in China - a move that could upend how the global technology industry collaborates across borders.
7 October 2023