Shein: Fast-Fashion Giant Prepares for Hong Kong Stock Exchange Listing

Unitree, a leading Chinese robotics firm, saw its shares skyrocket by over 600% on its debut on the Shanghai stock market, highlighting the booming interest in the robotics industry.

Bangladesh's ready-made garment industry has started the fiscal year 2026-27 with robust exports of $3.89 billion, despite global challenges and domestic energy issues.

Cathay Pacific reported a 71% increase in net profit for the first half of 2026, attributed to a surge in passenger demand as travelers avoided the Middle East amid the Iran war.

South Korean companies are looking at significant investment opportunities to upgrade Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) industry, aiming to enhance its global competitiveness.

Swiss Re, the leading reinsurance company, has announced a significant increase in its net profit for the first half of 2026, but remains cautious about the upcoming hurricane season.

Bangladesh's apparel industry showcased its capabilities and product diversity at the MAGIC 2026 trade fair in Las Vegas, attracting significant attention from global buyers.

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.

China is contemplating a bid to host the 2028 United Nations climate talks, as it aims to enhance its image as a global leader in combating climate change.

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

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on the United States in response to new US tariffs, escalating the trade war between the two countries.

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.

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.

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.

Despite the devastation of a beloved flea market in Kyiv, vendors show resilience and determination to continue selling what remains of their stock.

State Minister Dr Shaikh Faridul Islam emphasizes the importance of sports in keeping young people healthy and away from drugs and crime.

China's space agency has postponed its Chang'e-7 lunar probe mission due to unspecified 'launch conditions', just weeks after a rocket failure.

Bayern Munich striker Harry Kane has been voted the 2026 player of the year in Germany by an association of sports journalists.

Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Administrator Md Safiqul Islam Khan announced the installation of decorative smart light poles on major city roads to enhance mobility and beautify the city.

Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has arrested eight people, including the three prime accused, in the Mohammad Sakib murder case in Chattogram.

Health and Family Welfare Minister Sardar Md Sakhawat Husain revealed several initiatives aimed at significantly enhancing healthcare services at the district and upazila levels.

Khulna University's Vice-Chancellor highlights the necessity of digital transformation in education to enhance educators' knowledge and skills.

A student leader from Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) has funded the master’s examination registration fee for a financially distressed Dhaka University student using his earnings from a ride-sharing motorcycle service.

The Pure Food Court in Chattogram has fined four food establishments a total of Tk 40 lakh for severe food safety violations.

The adoption of Bangla QR has led to a significant increase in digital transactions in Bangladesh.

Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology (RUET) has launched a fully automated system for research paper submission and review.

The High Court is set to deliver its judgment on the death reference and jail appeals in the Nusrat Jahan Rafi murder case tomorrow.

Two individuals have been arrested for the brutal murder of four family members in Rangpur.

Faceless humanoids exceeded human records and delighted spectators at the World Robot Games in Beijing.

Dozens of coordinated arson and incendiary attacks across Thailand's insurgency-hit south late Saturday left at least three people wounded and government property burned, the military said.

Bangladesh achieves a significant milestone by rising to sixth place in the ICC Test rankings for the first time after a 1-1 series draw against Australia.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and the Rwanda-backed M23 armed group have agreed on a roadmap for peace talks.

President Volodymyr Zelensky has firmly rejected a call by his former defence minister to hold elections, stating it would pose a severe risk to the nation.