- Jaya Ahsan condemns killings in Gaza, urges global conscience to awaken
- Chatradal to stand with black cloths tied to faces in protest against Israeli genocide
- Fulham stun Liverpool 3-2, snapping 26-game unbeaten league streak
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- Trump's Tariffs: Two Letters to be sent to the US in 48 hrs
- UK Labour MPs denied entry to Israel during West Bank visit
- Gaza genocide: 'No Work, No School' campaign to be observed on Monday
- Emon makes record for fastest half-century as Bangladeshi batters
- Sarjis Alam calls for nationwide protests in solidarity with Gaza on Monday
- Millions take to streets across US against Trump, Musk
- 61 pro-Awami League lawyers ordered to be sent to jail
- Starlink gets BIDA approval to launch operations in Bangladesh
- Record $3.29bn remittance inflow in March
- Small firms, AI lead Europe’s 2024 patent activity, EPO reports
- Shakib under investigation by ACC over corruption allegations
- Severe storms claim 16 lives, including children in US
- LPG price reduced by Tk 28 per 12-kg cylinder
- Sheikh Moinuddin joins as special assistant to road, transport, bridges ministry
- ‘We're hopeful of starting 2nd Tribunal soon’
- IMF satisfied with Bangladesh’s improvement: Finance Adviser
China High Speed Transmission Group Launches Legal Action Over $930m Fund Misappropriation
China High Speed Transmission Equipment Group announced on Tuesday, that its wholly-owned subsidiaries have initiated legal proceedings in the High Court of Hong Kong, seeking to recover approximately USD 929.6 million (RMB 6.64 billion) in misappropriated funds. The lawsuit, filed on March 31,...
China and Hong Kong stocks fall ahead of Trump's tariff announcement
Stocks in China and Hong Kong dropped on Monday,, following a wider decline in regional equities, as concerns grew ahead of U.S. President Donald Trumps upcoming tariff policy announcement on April 2. At the midday break, both Chinas blue-chip CSI300 index and the Shanghai Composite index...
Hong Kong property tycoon Lee Shau-kee dies
Hong Kong property tycoon Lee Shau-kee, who was once the richest man in Asia, has passed away. He was 97. The announcement was made by his property firm Henderson Land Development, of which he was chairman for more than 40 years, BBC reported. Henderson Land Development said in a statement...
Asian stocks rise following Wall Street rally, China reports strong economic data
Asian stocks rose on Monday following a strong rally in U.S. markets, marking the best day since Novembers election, and amid stronger-than-expected factory data from China. Later in the day, Chinese officials were scheduled to brief the media on Beijings efforts to boost consumer spending....
Hong Kong, Singapore lead Asia’s crypto resonance
Hong Kong and Singapore are at the forefront of Asias push to become cryptocurrency hubs, capitalising on a global resurgence in the sector, fueled in part by support from US presidential frontrunner Donald Trump. Bitcoin recently surged to nearly $110,000, with other cryptocurrencies also...
Hong Kong to file WTO complaint over US tariffs, official says
Hong Kong will file a formal complaint with the World Trade Organisation (WTO) over recent US tariffs, arguing that the US has disregarded the citys status as a separate customs territory, according to Chief Secretary Eric Chan on February 11, reads a Straits Times post. This move is completely...
DeepSeek boosts tech stocks in China, Hong Kong amid easing trade concerns
Chinese and Hong Kong stocks saw broad gains on Monday, with optimism surrounding AI startup DeepSeek continuing to drive the tech sector higher. Better-than-expected inflation data also helped boost investor sentiment, analysts told Khaleej Times. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.3%,...
Chinese tourists cancel Thai trips amid safety concerns
Concerns over safety in Thailand have led to a surge in cancellations from Chinese tour groups ahead of the Chinese New Year holiday. Independent travelers are also showing slower booking patterns due to heightened fears. Recently, Hong Kong-based singer and actor Eason Chan canceled his concert...
UK treasury chief heads to China to revive economic talks, strengthen ties
Britains Treasury chief, Rachel Reeves, is traveling to China this weekend to revive suspended economic and financial talks and strengthen cooperation between the two nations. The Labour government aims to reset strained ties with Beijing while addressing Britains sluggish economy, the Treasury...