Bangladesh’s exports to US fall 8.5% in Jan-Feb, Vietnam, Indonesia see growth
China, India also see sharp declines during same period; exporters cite reciprocal tariffs as main reason 05 April,…
Which European countries’ ships are most hit by the Hormuz crisis?
Shipping companies from Greece, the United Arab Emirates and China are among the most affected by the closure…
Price of chocolate, coffee and olive oil to soar further this year
Food prices will soar in 2026 as climate change and soil degradation take their toll, environmental experts have…
Kenya slashes dollar debt to record low as Chinese yuan gains ground
President William Ruto’s administration has reduced the share of its external debt denominated in US dollars to the lowest…
War jitters hit tourism bookings
Fingers crossed: that’s how industry stakeholders see the fate of the tourism sector this year amid the war…
Bida backtracks on private sector advisory council
The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) has retreated from an earlier announcement that the government had set up…
Malaysia joins growing list of countries turning to WFH amid fuel crisis
Malaysia has made the decision to join several other nations in adopting stricter crisis-mode tactics amid the Iran…
Sri Lanka struggles to avert economic collapse over Mideast war
Sri Lanka is struggling to prevent a repeat of its spectacular economic collapse four years ago, as the…
Bangkok Post – Diesel up another B2.80/litre
PUBLISHED : 5 Apr 2026 at 09:48 Diesel prices rose another 2.80 baht a litre at 5am on…
World’s second-richest country supports citizens amid energy supply shortages
By VNA  April 3, 2026 | 06:09 pm PT People ride bikes past the skyline of the central…
Egg prices surge in Europe ahead of Easter: Which countries saw the highest rise?
Eggs are a key part of Easter, with colourful eggs everywhere. However, consumer prices are rising across Europe.…
Southeast Asia’s second largest economy launches campaign to help ease living costs
By VNA  April 4, 2026 | 07:27 am PT An employee is seen inside the Gourmet Market supermarket…