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Electro Mart CEO wins Asia CEO excellence award
13 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Gold under pressure
13 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Traders seek customs reforms to cut clearance delays
12 July 2026, 21:07 PM
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IEA says global oil demand picks up
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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SK Hynix surges on first day of trading
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Bangladesh set to gain from global economic recovery
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Apple sues OpenAI for stealing trade secrets
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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India approves plan to expand strategic oil reserves
12 July 2026, 00:00 AM
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Global physical crude markets mired in discounts as Middle East ramps up supply
Tehran is also ramping up oil exports, seeking sales beyond China
24 June 2026, 15:29 PM
How SK Hynix's bet on a niche memory chip made it more valuable than Samsung
SK Hynix's overtaking of Samsung Electronics to become South Korea's most valuable firm was the culmination of 14 years of bets
24 June 2026, 12:40 PM
Oil extends slide on expectations of smoother crude flows via Hormuz
Brent crude futures fell 78 cents, or 1.0 percent, at $76.30 a barrel
24 June 2026, 12:35 PM
India’s LPG imports from US set to hit record high
India’s imports of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) from the US are set to top 1 million metric tons in June, a record high, industry sources said, as New Delhi turned to costlier suppliers to offset disruption from the Middle East.
24 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Indian startup head appointed as new WhatsApp boss
Meta has tapped Indian fintech founder Kunal Shah as the new head of WhatsApp, as the US tech giant seeks ways to monetise the messaging app’s massive user base.
24 June 2026, 00:00 AM
US gasoline prices tumble for sixth week
Diplomacy between the US and Iran has translated into relief at the pump for Americans, data showed on Monday, with gasoline prices falling for a sixth straight week and marking a 15 percent drop from their May peak. The national average price of gasoline fell 14.1 cents a gallon over the last week to $3.85 per gallon on Monday, according to price-tracking service GasBuddy.
24 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Oil falls 1%
Oil prices fell more than 1 percent on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session, on signs of some progress in restoring crude flows through the Strait of Hormuz following US-Iran peace talks.
24 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Next UK PM’s first job: manifest economic reality
The list of strategic mistakes that led to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s resignation on Monday will fill many a book.
24 June 2026, 00:00 AM
US gasoline prices tumble for sixth straight week
Gasoline dropped 25 cents per gallon in Colorado over the past week, 22 cents in Arizona and 21 cents in Ohio
23 June 2026, 14:55 PM
Monday ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz highest since start of war: monitor
At least 35 commodity carriers transited the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, a record level since the start of the Middle East war in late February, according to data from the maritime tracking firm Kpler
23 June 2026, 14:42 PM
EU bets on digital euro to cut US tech addiction
The European Union will move one step closer on Tuesday to creating a digital euro when EU lawmakers hold a long-awaited vote on the virtual currency
23 June 2026, 13:34 PM
Oil inches down as investors focus on Hormuz flows after peace talks
Brent crude futures fell 20 cents, or 0.3 percent, to $77.70 a barrel
23 June 2026, 11:06 AM
SK Hynix tops Samsung in market value
SK Hynix on Monday overtook Samsung Electronics to become South Korea’s most valuable listed company, marking a dramatic reversal of fortunes for a chipmaker that two decades ago nearly collapsed under debt.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Fed ‘maestro’ Alan Greenspan dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday, aged 100, his wife said.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Crude prices drop
Oil prices fell on Monday on optimism over US-Iran talks, with mediators flagging a “roadmap” to a final agreement, while equities were mixed.
23 June 2026, 00:00 AM
Govt forms National Drug Advisory Council
The government has formed a National Drug Advisory Council to advise the authorities on implementing the National Drug Policy and developing the country's pharmaceutical sector to ensure the availability of essential medicines.
22 June 2026, 20:57 PM
Alan Greenspan, US Fed 'maestro' through years of boom and bust, dies at 100
Alan Greenspan, hailed as the greatest Federal Reserve chairman when he retired in 2006 but derided for a severe financial crisis that followed barely two years later, died on Monday aged 100, his wife said.
22 June 2026, 20:44 PM
Alan Greenspan, US economist and longtime Federal Reserve head, dies at 100
Oversaw second‑longest US economic expansion, earned reputation as ‘maestro’ of monetary policy
22 June 2026, 19:54 PM
Oil falls after US-Iran talks conclude in Switzerland
US West Texas Intermediate crude futures were at $76 a barrel
22 June 2026, 13:02 PM
China imposes export controls on 10 US companies: govt
The 10 entities include Aveox, which holds aerospace defence contracts with the US military, and Oshkosh Defense, which produces military vehicle fleets
22 June 2026, 08:41 AM