Remittance Inflow Increases by 23.5% to $2.10bn in First 21 Days of July

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir reports that Indian and US businesses are keen to invest in Bangladesh and have proposed measures to enhance the investment climate.

Bangladesh has invited entrepreneurs from China's Yunnan Province to invest, highlighting its strategic location and economic potential.

Hefty US tariffs on some Canadian products took effect on Saturday after days of negotiations that went down to the wire failed to produce an agreement.

South Korea is set to send its first trial container ship through the Arctic route, testing its commercial viability as Middle East tensions disrupt global shipping.

Top Canadian negotiator Dominic LeBlanc announced that negotiations for a US trade deal are ongoing, with steep new tariffs looming.

Chinese visitors and traders are showing keen interest in Bangladeshi agricultural products at the 2026 Mekong-Lancang Fruit, Coffee, Flower and Beer Carnival in Kunming, China.

Asian markets showed gains as investors assessed the US Treasury's efforts to lower long-term bond yields, though analysts warned it may not be enough to prevent borrowing costs from rising.

Japan's core inflation rose to 1.8 percent in July, driven by the Middle East conflict and a weak yen.

Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission (BSEC) and World Bank Group delegation discuss the establishment of a Mortgage Refinance Company (MRC) to enhance housing finance.

A collaborative effort by BIDA, ADB, and SANEM seeks to create a unified database of investment information and identify key sectors for growth.

The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) rebounded after six consecutive sessions of correction as buying interest returned following the finalisation of amended margin rules.

Air Astra has added a second brand-new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its fleet, taking the private carrier's fleet size to five.

Invest Bangladesh, the unified apex investment promotion agency, has officially commenced operations, merging three key authorities to streamline investment processes.

A merchant vessel carrying 24 crew members sank off India's eastern coast, with two rescued and 22 still missing.

Manchester City manager Enzo Maresca is determined to find a replacement for Rodri after the midfielder's move to Barcelona.

Lens captain Florian Thauvin scored two penalties as Lens thumped Auxerre 5-2 in their first game of the French Ligue 1 season.

Leoben, a traditional Austrian town, finds a niche in the global AI boom through its leading electronics company.

An Argentinian court has overturned the acquittal of a former nun in a notorious sex abuse case involving deaf children, authorizing a lower court to determine her punishment.

Iran has issued a stern warning to any country considering joining the United States' economic sanctions, labeling them as enemies and threatening to harm their interests.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as strikes kill 13.

Kazakhstan is set to elect a new unicameral parliament on Sunday, following constitutional changes that critics argue will further consolidate President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's power.

Jose Mourinho's second tenure at Real Madrid began with a dramatic 2-1 victory against Espanyol, thanks to a last-minute goal by substitute Carlos Espi.

A major volleyball tournament in Rajshahi will honor Bir Sreshtho Captain Mohiuddin Jahangir and promote the sport in the region.

France promises new interceptor missiles to Ukraine as Russian strikes push civilian deaths to their highest since the start of the war.

State Minister for Youth and Sports Md. Aminul Haque announced the government's plan to establish sports villages with international-standard facilities in every district.

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir urges international community to exert pressure on Myanmar for sustainable Rohingya repatriation.

In a major anti-drug operation across 11 districts in the Chattogram range, 172 individuals were apprehended within 24 hours.

Prime Minister’s Political Adviser Zahir Uddin Swapon stressed the importance of producing quality films and providing government policy support to revive Bangladesh’s declining cinema industry.

Khulna District Unit BNP has adopted an extensive programme to celebrate the party’s 48th founding anniversary on September 1.

BNP Standing Committee Member Gayeshwar Chandra Roy praised Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's tireless efforts in rehabilitating persons with disabilities during a wheelchair distribution ceremony.