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Trump imposes 25 per cent tariff on Indian imports

The US president, Donald Trump, said Wednesday that imports from India will face 25 per cent tariffs, while also announcing an unspecified ‘penalty’ for New Delhi’s purchases of Russian weapons and energy.

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High rice price hinders easing inflation

Despite a record Boro harvest, rice prices in Bangladesh remain unusually high, raising questions about market manipulation amid weak monitoring as well as regulation...

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Stocks decline for second day

The country’s stock markets continued to face a downward trend for the second consecutive day of the week, with most companies witnessing a fall in share prices on both the Dhaka and Chattogram bourses...

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IMF lifts 2025 growth forecast

The IMF raised its global growth forecast Tuesday as efforts to circumvent Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs sparked a bigger-than-expected surge in trade, while the US president stepped back from some of his harshest threats...

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IFIPLC holds 364th board meeting

Islamic Finance and Investment PLC on Monday held its 364th board meeting at its head office, said a press release...

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China, US meet for 2nd day of trade talks

Chinese and US delegations met for their second day of trade negotiations in Stockholm, with both sides said to be aiming to extend a truce due to end in two weeks’ time...

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Dubai airport logs record travellers in H1

Dubai International Airport welcomed a record 46 million passengers in the first half of this year, authorities said on Tuesday, despite disruptions due to the Iran-Israel war...

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EU defends Trump trade deal in face of backlash

The European Union on Monday defended its trade deal with president Donald Trump, with EU capitals and businesses sharply divided on an outcome some branded a ‘capitulation’...