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German industrial conglomerate Siemens disclosed an unforeseen surge in quarterly earnings on Thursday, reaffirming its annual projections while cautioning against “heightened uncertainty” within the global economic landscape. The company’s net income reached €2.4 billion ($2.7 billion)...

“US President Donald Trump concluded his Gulf tour in Abu Dhabi on Friday, a visit marked by the securing of multi-billion-dollar trade agreements, a $1.4 trillion investment pledge from the UAE, and notable diplomatic overtures towards...

Bangladesh is set to participate in the 37th Commonwealth Health Ministers Meeting (37CHMM), scheduled to take place on May 17 in Geneva, concurrently with the 78th World Health Assembly. Director General of Health Services Dr. Namzul...

French train manufacturer Alstom reported a return to profitability in the past fiscal year, driven by robust demand for rail travel, the company announced on Wednesday. However, its shares experienced a significant decline as its financial...

The massive Japanese electronics and entertainment company Sony announced an 18% increase in its yearly net profit on Wednesday, but it also gave a pessimistic outlook for the fiscal year that started in April. Although Sony...

Leading economists and public health experts convened today at a seminar organized by Unnayan Shamannay to discuss the urgent need for comprehensive reform of Bangladesh's cigarette tax structure. The event, titled “The Need to Reform the...

China has lifted a ban on domestic airlines accepting new Boeing aircraft, a report said Tuesday, after Beijing and Washington agreed to temporarily lower tariffs in a major de-escalation of their trade war. Last month the...

Japan’s Honda Motor on Tuesday forecast a 70 percent drop in net profit for the 2025-26 financial year as US trade tariffs weigh on the global auto industry. The announcement comes after rival Toyota, the world’s...

Japan’s Nissan posted a huge annual net loss of $4.5 billion on Tuesday while confirming reports that it plans to cut 15 percent of its global workforce and warning about the possible impact of US tariffs....

Donald Trump enjoyed a lavish welcome in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday as he opened the first state visit of his second term, with the US president eyeing major business deals even as progress on the Middle...