As Bangladesh marks International Women’s Month, the focus on empowerment is shifting from symbolic recognition to a more urgent question: Who still lacks access to opportunity — and how institutions …
Brent Crude rises after Trump says he wants to ‘take the oil’ in Iran; Starmer to gather business leaders to discuss emergency measures – business live
Asian stocks fall and Brent rises to over $115 a barrel; Trump says US could seize Iran’s export hub on Kharg Island …
Japanese FM shows strong interest in boosting cooperation with Bangladesh
During the visit, Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama joined Prof Yunus for dinner and expressed ‘strong interest’ in strengthening cooperation between the two countries. He participated as a …
Prabowo Brings Danantara Indonesia, Kadin to Tokyo Business Forum
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto attended a business forum in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, March 30, 2026. The former Minister of Defense was accompanied by t …
Air China resumes flights to North Korea after 6-year pause
Air China restarted direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang on Monday after a six-year hiatus, another sign isolated North Korea is gradually opening up following the resumption of train services …
Bridging Skies: China-North Korea Flights to Resume
Passenger flights between China and North Korea are set to resume, marking a significant step in improving bilateral relations. Air China will offer weekly flights between Beijing and Pyongyang …
Iraq and US to Expand Joint Security Coordination
By John Lee. Iraq and the United States have agreed to establish a High Joint Coordination Committee to strengthen bilateral cooperation across security, political and economic areas. The decision was …
Vietnam expected to maintain solid economic growth in 2026: Citi
Vietnam’s strong domestic demand and stable investment flows could help cushion external shocks, according to Sue Lee, Head of Markets for the Asia South cluster at Citi.
Petron secures 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude
The Philippines’ sole oil refinery has secured nearly 2.5 million barrels of Russian crude out of “extreme necessity”, a stock exchange filing revealed Monday, as the country seeks to replenish …
Bangladesh, EU reaffirm commitment to strengthen trade and investment ties
Bangladesh and the European Union (EU) have expressed optimism about deepening trade and investment cooperation in a bilateral meeting held on the sidelines of the 14th WTO Ministerial Conference …