Dhaka 1:26 am, Thursday, 29 October 2026
Economy

Trump Threatens to Halt Diesel Exports; Urges Europe to Release Reserves

Amid a global diesel shortage, US President Donald Trump is considering banning exports of the fuel from the United States.

Edible Oil: Prices Rise Domestically Despite Global Market Drops

Although a downward trend in palm and soybean oil prices has been observed in the international market for some time,

Gas Supply Drops Again

Gas supply had returned to normal after nearly two months. Since August 16, the two floating terminals at Moheshkhali had

BBC Cutting More Jobs Amid ‘Financial Pressure’

Facing severe ‘financial pressure,’ the British broadcaster BBC is set to eliminate at least 41 positions from its sports department

Five Entities Receive Approval for Digital Banking

Five more entities have received preliminary approval to launch digital banks in the country. Bangladesh Bank has decided to issue

Fuel price hike unlikely to significantly impact commodity prices: Commerce Minister

Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir has expressed optimism that the hike in fuel oil prices will not have a major

Fuel Oil Prices Raised by Tk 20 Per Liter

The government has increased the prices of four major types of fuel oil in the country by Tk 20 per

US spending on war with Iran exceeds $45 billion: Pentagon

US expenditure on the ongoing conflict with Iran has already surpassed $45.1 billion. The Department of Defense formally submitted this

Rupali Bank’s Barishal Divisional Business Review Meeting Held

A meeting was held to review the progress of business activities—as of August 31, 2026—for the branches under the Barishal

Air India seeks $1.5 billion from Tata, Singapore Airlines in face of losses

Faced with record financial losses, Air India has sought about $1.5 billion from its owners Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines.