Global Business
Analysis / BYD: Chinese electric vehicle giant that has overtaken Tesla on sales
BYD, the Chinese vehicle giant, has dethroned the trailblazing Tesla in terms of sales
Maersk extends suspension of Red Sea passage
Shipping giant Maersk said on Tuesday it would not resume passage through a key Red Sea strait "until further notice,"
Analysis / US wants to contain China's chip industry. This startup shows it won't be easy
Advanced chips is one of the most contentious technological struggles now dividing the US and China
Analysis / How China talked markets out of a run on the yuan
China has sought to stabilise the yuan by orchestrating buying by state banks and giving market guidance to bankers
China factory activity decline deepens in December
China's factory activity declined in December as Beijing rounded off a year marked by stuttering economic recovery
Google agrees to settle $5bn lawsuit over 'incognito' mode
Google to settle a consumer privacy lawsuit seeking at least $5 billion in damages over allegations it tracked incognito mode users data
Analysis / EU tech rules will create clicks, not competition
Alphabet, Meta Platforms , Apple , Amazon.com , ByteDance and Microsoft are the first targets of the Digital Markets Act, a 2022 law
Apple wins watch ban pause in US patent feud
A federal court handed Apple a victory on Wednesday by suspending a ban on the US sale of its latest watch models
Shipping giant Maersk prepares to resume operations in Red Sea
Denmark's Maersk is preparing to resume shipping operations in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden, the company said on Sunday, citing the deployment of a US-led military operation designed to ensure the safety of commerce in the area
Sino-Bangla trade to rise after Jan 7 polls: Chinese envoy
27 Chinese and Bangladeshi businesses honoured for contribution to Bangladesh economy
Greenhouse gas emission from farm sector likely to rise
Former BIDS research director M Asaduzzaman says in a paper
Post-LDC challenges now a headache for Bangladesh: finance secretary
The govt targets achieving one crore direct taxpayers by 2026, he says
Ctg-based lighter vessel owners announce split from Water Transport Cell
They will operate separately under the Inland Vessel Owners Association of Chattogram
ADB cuts Bangladesh's GDP growth forecast to 6.2%
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has revised downward the growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy to 6.2 percent for the current fiscal year ending in June 2024..“This is due to moderate growth in exports and manufacturing amid an economic slowdown in major export markets, power and energy
Indo-Bangla meetings of shipping secretaries begin
The event is going on at Intercontinental Hotel in Dhaka
Corrective financial measures needed to boost economy: DCCI president
The economy is facing certain challenges pertaining to inflation and it is of utmost importance to tame inflation at whatever costs necessary, especially food inflation
