The White House's halt on steeper tariffs will be in place until November 10

Bangladesh's rice imports surged to a seven-year high in the last fiscal year (FY25) of 2024-25, driven by a shortfall in domestic production, according to official data.

The long-awaited biennial election for the board of directors of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI) for 2025-26 and 2026-27 will be held on November 1.

Toxic assets sink banks, while low bad loans and bonds buoy others

The US dollar extended declines on Monday as investors watched for the outcome of events due this week, from Tuesday’s key July US CPI data and deadline for Washington and Beijing to strike a tariff deal, to a Russia-US summit on Friday.

The benchmark index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange continued its downward run yesterday, extending its losses for the fifth consecutive day.

US semiconductor giants Nvidia and Advanced Micro Devices have agreed to pay the United States government 15 percent of their revenue from selling artificial intelligence chips to China, according to media reports Sunday.

In Bangladesh, ambition is never in short supply. Our people are naturally enterprising. We have all seen small ventures grow into respectable businesses, sometimes with nothing more than a smartphone, determination and a good idea. But we also tend to follow trends too quickly. The moment one e-commerce or f-commerce business takes off, many others rush in. If a delivery app gains traction, a dozen more appear. If a ride-sharing company makes it big, suddenly everyone wants a share of the same market.

From McDonald’s and Coca-Cola to Amazon and Apple, US-based multinationals are facing calls for a boycott in India as business executives and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s supporters stoke anti-American sentiment to protest against US tariffs.

Incessant rain, low yields undercut better prices, causing fear among farmers

Airport's new terminal faces connectivity crisis amid Caab's unusual demands

From index chasing to reform, BSEC's new mindset has mixed results

The factory will produce lingerie, undergarments, bra foam and bra cups

The number of beneficiary families has been raised to 55 lakh

The DSEX declined 6.98 points to settle at 5,344.04

Boycott calls for US brands intensify in India amid rising nationalist sentiments

US tariffs push India to realign foreign policy

Investors eye US inflation data, potential extension of China tariff truce

Nvidia, AMD agree to pay US government for China AI chip sales

The DSEX gained 36.54 points, reaching 5,387.57 by 11:36 am