Government will move forward step by step towards the election: Hassan Arif
Government will move forward step by step towards the election: Hassan Arif

The government will move forward step by step towards the election, stated A F Hassan Arif, Adviser to the Ministries of Civil Aviation and Tourism, and Land. He made these remarks while speaking to the media after visiting the Asian International Trade Fair at BICC in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar,...

Bangladesh, Singapore commend launch of FTA negotiation
Bangladesh, Singapore commend launch of FTA negotiation

Bangladesh and Singapore have expressed satisfaction with the launching of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiation and hoped that FTA would facilitate more economic engagements between the two countries, reports BSS. The observation was made when Singapore non-resident High Commissioner to...

Which direction will Trump choose on Ukraine, the Middle East, and China?
Which direction will Trump choose on Ukraine, the Middle East, and China?

With the conclusion of the Democratic era, power in the United States has shifted to Republican Donald Trump. This transition is expected to bring significant changes to U.S. foreign policy, as Trump has expressed disagreement with several key Democratic policies. Under his leadership, the U.S. is...

China bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over issues
China bracing for fresh tensions with Trump over issues

The first time China faced Donald Trumps administration, there was a trade war, a breach of protocol involving Taiwans former leader, and a president-to-president bromance that turned sour, reports UNB. As President-elect Trump prepares to start his second term in office, China is bracing for...

Free Trade Agreement: Dhaka, Bangkok plan to hold 6th JTC soon
Free Trade Agreement: Dhaka, Bangkok plan to hold 6th JTC soon

Bangladesh and Thailand have underscored the necessity of convening 6th Joint Trade Committee (JTC) meeting in Dhaka as soon as possible, highlighting that this would pave the way for Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations, reports UNB. The Thai side flagged that the trial run of direct coastal...

Trade resumes through Benapole land port after 2 days
Trade resumes through Benapole land port after 2 days

Trade between Bangladesh and India through the Benapole land port restarted on Monday morning after a two-day halt. The trade remained suspended on Saturday and Sunday due to the inauguration of a new passenger terminal at Indias Petrapole land port by Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah on...

IMF warns world to avoid global trade war
IMF warns world to avoid global trade war

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said the world economy could contract by the size of the combined French and German economies, if there is a broad-based trade war between the worlds major economies. It comes as concerns are escalating ahead of the possible reelection of Donald Trump....

Trade through Benapole resumes after 5-day
Trade through Benapole resumes after 5-day

Trade through Benapole resumes after 5-day Trade through the Benapole landport resumed on Monday after a five-day closure marking Durga Puja, reports The Business Standard. Shamsur Rahman, president of the Benapole Clearing Forwarding agent, said the land port again became vibrant with...