Global Business

Global Business

Weak US economic outlook persists despite brief trade truce with China: Reuters poll

Economists in a May 14-21 Reuters poll were unanimous the Trump administration's policies have hurt the economy

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Asian equities track Wall St sell-off as US deficit fears grow

All three main indexes on Wall Street ended sharply lower.

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BGMEA wants 3-month window from India to clear pending shipments

The association urges the interim government to send a letter to India seeking the opportunity

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US importers race to create bonded warehouses amid Trump tariffs

The rush to bond U.S. warehouses for goods ranging from clothing to auto parts is a bet for some that raised U.S. tariffs will be only a short-term policy by the Trump administration.

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China slams US 'bullying' over new warnings on Huawei chips

Beijing condemned new US warnings on the use of AI chips made in China

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Trump’s remittance tax plan poses threat to Bangladesh

The US House Budget Committee voted late on Sunday to move forward with President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill Act", a proposal that could make sending money back home more expensive for three lakh Bangladeshis currently living in the United States.

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Banks can now pay fees for correspondence courses abroad

The facility shall be admissible for one correspondence course at a time

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Apple supplier Foxconn to invest $1.5 billion in India unit

In March, Apple ramped up India production, exporting around 600 tons of iPhones worth $2 billion to the US.

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Trump's tariff pause gives market relief, but China trade war intensifies

Stocks on Wall Street and across Asia saw huge surges in reaction to Trump's announcement that he was halting a levy hike for almost all nations for 90 days.

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China's deflationary pressures persist as trade gloom worsens

The world's second-largest economy has gotten off to a bumpy start this year

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US tariff pause: Trump tries to unite the world against China, calm stock markets

While slapping another round of tariffs on China, Trump said his Chinese counterpart would want to talk to him. 

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Holcim Group reaffirms commitment to Bangladesh market

Regional head of Holcim Group meets chief adviser

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Chief adviser seeks greater collaboration with UK

UK trade envoy calls on Prof Yunus

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China announced additional tariffs on US goods

The finance ministry said it would impose additional tariffs on US goods from April 10

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UK firms want to invest $50 million in Bangladesh's stolen asset recovery drive

They expressed interest during BB governor’s recent visit to London

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India cancels transshipment facility for Bangladesh’s export cargo  

This move could impact the shipment of Bangladesh’s readymade garments through Indian airports

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Asian buyers shun US farm goods, hit by ship crunch and trade war

China, which retaliated with 34 percent duties on US goods, is the largest importer of US agricultural products

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