Reliance on imported raw materials barring growth of furniture exports
Heavy reliance on imported raw materials has impacted competitiveness of the country鈥檚 furniture sector on international markets...
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Putin says Russia a top oil producer, despite 鈥榰nfair鈥� pressure
Russian president Vladimir Putin said Thursday that his country was still among the world鈥檚 top oil producers, despite what he called 鈥榰nfair鈥� anti-competitive practices used against it.
China defends Russian oil purchases, slams US 鈥榖ullying鈥�
China said Thursday that its purchases of Russian oil were 鈥榣egitimate鈥� and decried recent 鈥�
Global stocks fluctuate
Stock markets were mixed Thursday as investors weighed the latest volleys in the China-US trade war and strong tech earnings....
Chinese co October4128 to invest $19.72m in BEPZA EZ
October4128, a Chinese company, is set to invest $19.72 million to establish a high-end garments manufacturing industry at the BEPZA Economic Zone located at Mirsharai in Chattogram, said a press release.
China 鈥榝irmly opposes鈥� Dutch takeover of Nexperia
Beijing said on Thursday it 鈥榝irmly opposes鈥� the Dutch government鈥檚 seizure of Chinese-owned chipmaker Nexperia, arguing that the takeover 鈥榲iolates the spirit of contractual agreements and market principles鈥�.
Nepal to import jute from Bangladesh
Nepal Ambassador Ghanshyam Bhandari met commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin at the latter鈥檚 office at Bangladesh Secretariat on Thursday.
鈥楴o winners鈥� in trade war: China
China said on Wednesday that trade wars had 鈥榥o winners鈥�, after US president Donald Trump warned that the United States could stop buying cooking oil from the country.
BIDA to boost investment with Swisscontact
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA) and Swisscontact on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding at BIDA鈥檚 Conference Hall in the city, marking a new chapter of collaboration to strengthen Bangladesh鈥檚...
LG Electronics India soars 50pc on debut after $1.3b IPO
Shares in LG Electronics India soared 50 per cent on their market debut on Tuesday, after raising more than $1 billion in the country鈥檚 third-biggest initial public offering of the year.
US delays tariffs on Singapore pharma products
The United States has delayed imposing tariffs on Singapore鈥檚 pharmaceutical exports to give companies more time to negotiate exemptions, the city-state鈥檚 junior trade minister said Tuesday.
