8:48 am, Thursday, 1 January 2026
BREAKING NEWS
India’s EXIM Bank lifts support for exporters hit by U.S. tariffs
Credit lines and outreach India’s EXIM Bank said it will boost financing for firms hurt by U.S. tariffs while eyeing
Asia stocks slip as growth worries rattle markets
Wall Street slide drags region Asian shares fell after a weak U.S. session and softer September PMI data weighed on
Asia stocks climb to fresh highs as traders bet on Fed rate cut this week
Rally led by tech and exporters Asian equities pushed higher with Japan and South Korea leading gains as investors priced
A Woman’s Guava Purchase: A Mirror of Bangladesh’s Economic Struggles
A Morning in the Market On a bustling Thursday morning in Dhaka, a woman approached a fruit stall to buy
Google-Apple Deal, Orders Data Sharing with Rivals
In a significant ruling, a US court has said Google will not be forced to sell its Chrome browser or
Kodak Denies Closure Rumors
Kodak has pushed back against viral posts claiming a shutdown after 133 years, saying the SEC “going concern” wording flagged
olitical Stability: The Catalyst for Long-Term Foreign Investment in Bangladesh
At the 2025 Foreign Investors Summit in Dhaka, global financiers delivered a clear message: without stable and inclusive governance, Bangladesh
Onion prices Rocket to Tk 90/kg
Shoppers got sticker shock this week as onion prices jumped Tk 20–25 in days, with most Dhaka neighborhood shops quoting
Bangladeshi Youth Are Earning on DIY Digital Crafts
Bangladesh’s young creatives are turning simple digital designs into reliable income sources. From sticker packs to budget templates, they’re leveraging
China Faces $488 Billion Export Loss as US Tariff Pause Nears End
Chinese exports to the United States could shrink by a staggering $488 billion by 2027 if Washington and Beijing fail
