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Brent crude oil has crossed the $100 mark for the first time since late July, driven by escalating hostilities between the US and Iran, which is stirring inflation concerns worldwide.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir today urged Hong Kong-based Bangladeshi businessmen to invest in Bangladesh and help expand trade ties.

Sammilito Islami Bank PLC has continued paying customers against their withdrawal applications while fund inflows and normal banking transactions remain uninterrupted, according to its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Md. Abedur Rahman Sikder.

The Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) and the Economic Reporters' Forum (ERF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen cooperation in trade, economics, research, training, and knowledge sharing.

The government has approved the import of 110,000 tonnes of fertilizers from Belarus, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia to support the agricultural sector.

The Directorate of Audit, Intelligence and Investigation has detected initial VAT evasion by online retailer Alpha e Shop, with an estimated evaded revenue of around Taka two crore.

Brent crude oil has jumped above $100 per barrel, driven by escalating tensions in the Middle East, raising concerns over inflation and economic stability.

A workshop held at the DSE Training Academy explores how the capital market can provide long-term financing for the RMG sector.

The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh (DBA) has recommended incorporating provisions for share buyback and merger and acquisition (M&A) by listed companies in the proposed third amendment to the Companies Act, 1994.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) and the Institute of Cost and Management Accountants of Bangladesh (ICMAB) have signed a Joint Collaboration Framework to strengthen the accounting profession in the country.

Adani Group's airport unit is set to raise $1 billion through selling a minority stake to investors, including Singapore's Temasek and US firm BlackRock.

China's consumer and producer prices showed a slight increase in August but remained below the government's target, reflecting ongoing economic challenges.

Bangladesh's U-20 women's hockey team was eliminated from the semifinal race of the U-20 Women’s Junior Asia Cup Hockey after a 2-0 defeat to Japan in a competitive quarterfinal.

Sudan's army successfully shot down drones belonging to the Rapid Support Forces near Khartoum, thwarting their attempt to target areas in northern Omdurman.

South Korea's President Lee Jae Myung has firmly ruled out any possibility of extending his constitutionally-capped single term in office.

Isao Harimoto, a Japanese baseball legend who survived the Hiroshima bombing and achieved 3,085 career hits, has passed away at 86.

The Bangladesh U-17 women's national football team is set to face Jordan in an international friendly match tonight at 8 pm Bangladesh time.

Sjobo, Sweden, once known for its anti-refugee stance, now symbolizes the nation's evolving views on immigration.

Oxfam has accused the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of pushing borrowing countries to make larger austerity cuts, warning that these measures undermine vital public services.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asserts that Iran's Islamic republic is on the verge of collapse during a visit to Israeli troops in southern Syria.

Japan's men's gymnastics team, featuring multiple Olympic and world champions, is grappling with serious injuries ahead of the home Asian Games in Nagoya.

The conflict in Yemen has reignited with the Saudi-led coalition and Houthi rebels exchanging airstrikes, resulting in hundreds of casualties and a deepening humanitarian crisis.

A fire on a ferry near the tourist hotspot of Coron in Palawan has resulted in at least five deaths and 86 people missing.

US President Donald Trump faced a delay on the tarmac as his Qatari-gifted Air Force One encountered an emergency slide deployment.

The IAEA board voted to refer Iran to the UN Security Council for failing to comply with its nuclear obligations.

The UN nuclear watchdog has closed its long-time probe against Syria following cooperation from the country's new authorities.

An explosion at an arms depot in Syria's Idlib province has resulted in 14 fatalities and 11 injuries, according to local health authorities.

Despite concerns over their batting performance, Bangladesh Women's team remains confident ahead of their semifinal clash with India in the Asia Cup.

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called upon students to develop a habit of planting trees to protect the environment.

Iran has announced a new 'prohibited zone' outside the Strait of Hormuz that will cover parts of the Gulf of Oman and beyond, with exact coordinates to be revealed later.