5:32 pm, Saturday, 18 April 2026
Economy

India’s Adani Power moves to arbitration over Bangladesh payment row

How the dispute surfaced India’s Adani Power Ltd has formally triggered international arbitration to resolve a months-long payment and tariff

AI-driven stock selloff hits Nasdaq, rattling global markets

U.S. markets saw sharp turbulence as investors reevaluated AI-driven gains. The Nasdaq Composite suffered its worst week since April, with

Bangladesh moves to import U.S. wheat amid easing trade tensions

The Bangladeshi government has approved the purchase of about 220,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat under a state-to-state agreement, part

Vox: Trump deregulation push adds cost to climate fight

Rollbacks and fuel rules collide President Trump’s second-term drive to roll back efficiency and clean-energy standards is beginning to show

A $1 Billion Soybean Deal Brings New Momentum to U.S.-Bangladesh Agricultural Trade

The U.S. Embassy in Dhaka announced in a press release that Bangladesh’s three leading soybean crushing companies—Meghna Group, City Group, and Delta

Private capital rushes to close funding gap Japan’s Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) and global partners have launched a climate

ASIA’S FACTORIES STUMBLE AS U.S. TARIFFS HIT ORDER BOOKS

PMI signals cool demand across major hubs Fresh business surveys show October as another soft month for Asia’s manufacturers. Purchasing

TECH EARNINGS IN CHARTS: WHAT THE BIG NAMES JUST TAUGHT INVESTORS

Cloud growth, margins and AI spending—who is executing and who is stalling A fresh round of Big Tech results sketched

OPEC+ POISED FOR MODEST OUTPUT HIKE AS MARKETS EYE SUPPLY–DEMAND BALANCE

Small increase, big signal Producers in the OPEC+ alliance are set to approve another modest output increase, adding a small

GM LAYS OFF 3,300 U.S. EV WORKERS AS DEMAND COOLS AND POLICY SHIFTS

Why GM is cutting now General Motors is laying off more than 3,300 workers at electric-vehicle plants across Michigan, Ohio