Those caught with unwashed vehicles must complete time-consuming paperwork, including written statements, and pay fines that can reach hundreds of thousands of North Korean won. To avoid the hassle, ...
Eighteen business bodies recall Khaleda Zia’s economic, democratic legacy
Leaders of 18 leading business bodies today (5 January) paid glowing tributes to former prime minister and BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, recalling her decisive role in strengthening democracy and ...
Top South Korean business executives’ visit to China attracts broad attention
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has reportedly brought a huge delegation of about 200 business leaders on his ongoing state visit to China. Among them, the participation of the heads of the four ...
Five stories that moved Bangladesh’s economy last week
The Star Business pages of The Daily Star spotlighted a series of significant economic developments last week. Among them, five stood out for their impact and relevance—ranging from trade frictions ...
Why Jollibee is planning a US IPO for its international business
The company will maintain its Philippine operations and stock listing, but will create a separate public company to oversee its global footprint.
‘Türkiye–Pakistan partnership to evolve into, value-based coop’
Cooperation between Türkiye and Pakistan is set to evolve into a lasting model built on sustainable development and joint value creation, ...
Iran protesters emboldened by Trump admin’s Persian messaging after Obama-Biden inaction, activists say
US shifts Iran policy as Trump administration revives aggressive messaging toward Tehran, contrasting sharply with previous diplomatic approaches.
Activists report dozens killed amid Iran protests after Trump’s warning of a possible U.S. intervention
At least 29 Iranian protesters have reportedly been killed in unrest across the nation, putting its rulers under huge pressure after Trump threatened to intervene.
Turkey’s Erdogan tells Trump violating sovereignty risks ‘serious global complications’ after Maduro’s capture
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he warned U.S. counterpart Donald Trump against actions that violate national sovereignty.
China bans military exports to Japan amid Taiwan tension
Chinese officials banned exports of some rare earth minerals and goods that might have military use following comments by Japan's prime minister.