The top bidder at a Tokyo fish market said they paid $1.3 million for a tuna on Sunday, the second highest price ever paid at an...
Finance Adviser Dr Salehuddin Ahmed today said increase of value-added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services will not significantly impact overall inflation or prices of...
Asian stocks began 2025 mostly in the red on Thursday after worries about US interest rates, tariffs and China’s economy gave Wall Street the holiday blues...
Singapore’s economy beat forecasts to grow 4.0 percent in 2024 despite a slowdown in the fourth quarter, preliminary government data showed on Thursday. The trade-reliant city-state’s...
Nippon Steel has sent the White House a new proposal on US Steel, attempting to get the green light from President Joe Biden to acquire the...
A two-month ban on harvesting crab has been imposed centering the breeding season of the aquatic animal in Sundarbans, largest mangrove forest in the world. The...
Bangladesh’s ready-made garment (RMG) industry continues to set global benchmarks for sustainability, with 232 LEED-certified factories as of 2024. This achievement underscores the sector’s leadership in...
The UK will end a tax exemption for private schools on Wednesday, the centre-left Labour government has announced, in a move set to raise over o1.5...
Bangladesh Bank (BB) Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur today said Bangladesh has made significant progress in the development of its financial sector. “The banking sector of...
A North Korean hacking group stole cryptocurrency worth over $300 million from the Japan-based exchange DMM Bitcoin, according to Japanese police and the United States’ FBI....