Gold prices fall
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Asian carmakers besting US rivals at home
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The energy transition is starting to feed itself
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US posts weak job growth data
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Oil settles lower
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LEASE OF NCT / Chattogram Bandar Rokkha Committee to stage sit-in on Oct 5
3 October 2026
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Oil settles lower after Europe agrees to tap diesel reserves
3 October 2026
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US job growth undershoots expectations in September, but labor market remains stable
3 October 2026
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G7 agrees deal to ease global energy supply concerns
3 October 2026
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US 'severely disappointed' in lack of G20 consensus on overproduction
3 October 2026
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China to introduce more policies to spur consumption
China will formulate and introduce more effective policies for restoring and expanding consumption as soon as possible, said the country’s top economic planner recently.
23 July 2023
Russia raises rate sharper than expected
Russia’s central bank hiked its key interest rate by a greater-than-expected 100 basis points to 8.5 per cent on Friday, raising the cost of borrowing as the weak rouble added to inflation pressure from a tight labour market and strong consumer demand.
23 July 2023
Fed may hike interest rates to 22-year high
After pausing in June, the US Federal Reserve is widely expected to hike interest rates again on Wednesday, adopting its most restrictive monetary stance for 22 years despite recent signs of slowing inflation.
23 July 2023
Threads struggles for traction
After a wildly successful first few days, Threads popularity has waned in the weeks since Meta launched its challenge to Twitter, which lives on despite its problems.
23 July 2023
Bangladesh, Japan to sign economic partnership agreement soon
Tipu Munshi says after meeting with his Japanese minister
23 July 2023
‘Japan can play a vital role in renewable energy’
FBCCI president says
23 July 2023
MoUs signed with Japan for bilateral trade, investment
Daylong Dhaka summit begins on Bangladesh-Japan economic relations
23 July 2023
Dead EV batteries turn to gold with US incentives
A little-publicized clause in the US Inflation Reduction Act has companies scrambling to recycle electric vehicle batteries in North America, putting the region at the forefront of a global race to undermine China's dominance of the field.
23 July 2023
Elon Musk says Twitter to change logo, adieu to 'all the birds'
Elon Musk said he was looking to change Twitter's logo, tweeting: "And soon we shall bid adieu to the twitter brand and, gradually, all the birds.
23 July 2023
'Businesses should adopt green tech to fight climate change'
FBCCI president says at FBCCI Members Night 2023
22 July 2023
UK consumers defy high inflation, shop more in June
British retail sales grew faster than expected in June despite continued high inflation, thanks to unusually hot weather and a rebound in food sales after King Charles’ coronation disrupted spending in May, official figures showed on Friday.
22 July 2023
Japan inflation accelerates to 3.3% in June
Japan’s consumer prices rose 3.3 per cent year-on-year in June, with the pace of inflation accelerating from the 3.2 per cent recorded in May, government data showed Friday.
22 July 2023
Oil rallies on tightening supply
Oil prices rose nearly 2 per cent on Friday to record a fourth consecutive weekly gain, buoyed by growing evidence of supply shortages in the coming months and rising tensions between Russia and Ukraine that could further hit supplies.
22 July 2023
India’s forex reserves rise to near 15- month high
India’s foreign exchange reserves rose for a third straight week to total $609.02 billion as of July 14, the highest in nearly 15 months, data from the central bank showed on Friday.
22 July 2023
India rejects BYD's $1 billion factory proposal, Economic Times reports
Reuters reported this month that BYD had submitted a $1 billion investment proposal to build electric cars and batteries in India in partnership with a local company.
22 July 2023
Number of households with internet rises by 9 times in a decade
It hit 43.6% in 2023 from 4.8% in 2013, BBS survey finds
22 July 2023
Duty benefit to continue for Bangladesh post-LDC: Australia
Australian assistant minister assures Bangladesh
22 July 2023
India forex reserves top $600 billion, hit a 15-month high
The amount rises to $609.02 billion
22 July 2023
Some Subway India outlets drop tomatoes citing poor quality amid price surge
Two weeks ago, McDonald's restaurants in India dropped tomatoes from their burgers and wraps in many parts of India due to quality issues.
22 July 2023
Romanian port can ship more Ukraine grain after collapse of Black Sea deal
Romania's Constanta port, Ukraine's main alternative route for grain since Russia's withdrawal led to the collapse of the Black Sea shipment deal, has capacity to handle extra cargoes until mid-August, the head of the port's business association said.
22 July 2023