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Philippine Airlines (PAL) has announced its plans to acquire up to 14 more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, enhancing its long-haul fleet.

BIMSTEC Member States have finalized an action plan to tackle illicit financial flows and enhance regional cooperation in combating financial crimes.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines is set to acquire 10 Airbus aircraft by 2031 as part of a strategic move towards a mixed-fleet operation.

Bangladesh plans to participate in 50 international trade fairs across 27 countries in the 2026-27 fiscal year to attract investment and boost exports.

Nagad and NRB Bank have signed a strategic partnership agreement to make financial transactions easier, more affordable, and convenient for customers across Bangladesh.

Bangladesh received US$2.018 billion in remittances in the first 20 days of July, a 23.1% increase from the same period last year.

Bangladesh Bank has issued comprehensive new Guidelines on the Internal Control Management System (ICMS) for all scheduled banks, replacing the decade-old Internal Control and Compliance (ICC) guidelines introduced in 2016.

Bangladesh Bank has revised the reporting framework for the Net Stable Funding Ratio (NSFR) under the Basel III liquidity regime.

Commerce Minister Khandakar Abdul Muktadir revealed plans to develop the Bangladesh Foreign Trade Institute (BFTI) into a national think tank for international trade.

Stocks rebounded strongly today as renewed optimism over possible favourable revisions to the proposed margin rules boosted investor confidence and triggered broad-based buying across the market.

The Chittagong Stock Exchange (CSE) has revised its benchmark CSE30 Index, incorporating four new companies and removing four others, effective from July 30, 2026.

Swiss watch giant Swatch reported a 5.8 percent drop in net profit for the first half of the year but anticipates a rebound in the second half.

The United States is preparing new tariffs targeting 60 trading partners, as President Trump's temporary 10% global duty is set to expire this week.

An independent report warns that New Zealand may miss its emissions reduction targets due to recent government policy decisions.

Highway Police chief Additional Inspector General (IGP) Faruk Ahmed has pledged to make the country's highways free from extortion and harassment within the next two months.

A ferry capsized off the coast of Guyana, resulting in at least 53 deaths and 76 rescued.

President Donald Trump has vowed that the United States is not finished attacking Iran, as Tehran broadens its offensive against Gulf states.

The US and Iran have continued their military confrontation, with fresh strikes reported on both sides.

A fast-moving wildfire in southern France has forced hundreds to evacuate and is being battled by nearly 1,000 firefighters.

Archaeologists in El Salvador have unearthed human remains estimated to be nearly 3,000 years old, marking a significant discovery in the region's ancient history.

Australia has expressed concern over China's test of a nuclear-capable missile in the South Pacific, calling for transparency and reassurance of intent.

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani stated that his office cannot enforce the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and urged US federal officials to intervene.

Dnipro's central hospital grapples with the devastating impact of the ongoing war, treating soldiers and civilians with severe injuries from drones, missiles, and glide bombs.

The death toll from the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela has reached 5,346, according to the latest official tally.

The US Central Command has initiated its 11th consecutive night of strikes against Iranian military targets.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said he is examining all possible responses after US President Donald Trump announced plans for new tariffs on Canadian goods.

National Citizen Party leader Hasnat Abdullah says the people have rejected the Sheikh family through the July uprising.

Germany and Azerbaijan are deepening their energy cooperation as Europe seeks alternatives to Russian oil and gas.

President Donald Trump has declared that the United States is far from finished with Iran and has warned that the next US military target could be an underground nuclear complex known as Pickaxe Mountain.

The meeting focused on social safety programmes, food security, and technical cooperation.