Tuesday 28 October 2025

Business



US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8

02 Aug, 2025 18:41

The United States will enforce a 20% counter-tariff on Bangladeshi products from 10:01am Bangladesh...

US tariff on Bangladeshi goods to take effect on August 8

World Bank to provide Bangladesh $270m for flood risk reduction and recovery

The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors yest...

World Bank to provide Bangladesh $270m for flood risk reduction and recovery
RMG business: New prospects in the US market

Bangladeshi exporters breathed a sigh of relief as...

RMG business: New prospects in the US market

3 new RMG factories get LEED certification

3 new RMG factories get LEED certification

Three more RMG factories of Bangladesh have got the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (L...

Govt identifies roadmap with 3 priority areas for semiconductor industry: BIDA Chief

Govt identifies roadmap with 3 priority areas for semiconductor industry: BIDA Chief

Executive Chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) Chowdhury Ashik Mahmud...

Trump threatens Japan with up to 35% tariff ahead of deadline

Trump threatens Japan with up to 35% tariff ahead of deadline

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday a trade deal with Japan was unlikely before the July 9 deadli...

Giant Trump tax bill faces make-or-break vote in Congress

Giant Trump tax bill faces make-or-break vote in Congress

Donald Trump is seeking final approval Wednesday in the US Congress for his marquee tax and spending...

Probe report in BB reserve heist case July 24

Probe report in BB reserve heist case July 24

A Dhaka court today set July 24 to submit a probe report in the case lodged over Bangladesh Bank (BB...

Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares

Renault books 9.5-bn-euro loss on Nissan shares

French automobile manufacturer Renault said on Tuesday it was booking a 9.5-billion-euro ($11.2-bill...

Chittagong Port operations back in full swing as custom officials return to work

Chittagong Port operations back in full swing as custom officials return to work

Chittagong Port has returned to full operations after two days as customs officials and employees re...

Trump metal tariffs wreak havoc on US factory

Trump metal tariffs wreak havoc on US factory

In the sweltering US summer, metal containers decorated with snowmen and sleighs are taking shape --...

US stocks back at records on US-China trade progress

US stocks back at records on US-China trade progress

Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Friday as US-China trade progress restored the market t...

US stocks end at records, completing comeback from tariff rout

US stocks end at records, completing comeback from tariff rout

Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Friday as markets cheered the latest progress in US-Chi...

US Fed says large banks can weather major downturn

US Fed says large banks can weather major downturn

Major banks in the United States have enough resources to hold up in a severe recession and keep len...

China confirms trade deal framework reached with United States

China confirms trade deal framework reached with United States

China confirmed Friday details on the framework of a trade deal with the United States, saying Washi...

Dhaka continues tariff negotiations with Washington DC

Dhaka continues tariff negotiations with Washington DC

Bangladesh has continued its consultations with the United States on finalising the Agreement on Rec...

Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment

Stocks down with eyes on Mideast, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment

Most stocks fell Thursday and oil rose as traders kept a nervous eye on the Iran-Israel ceasefire, w...

Jalalabad, LafargeHolcim sign deal over gas supply

Jalalabad, LafargeHolcim sign deal over gas supply

Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution System Limited today signed an agreement with LafargeHol...