July 31, 2025

Microsoft Valuation Surges Above $4 Trillion as AI Lifts Stocks

Dhaka: Microsoft surged above $4 trillion in market value early Thursday following strong earnings, as investor bullishness for artificial intelligence lifted major indices further into record territory.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, bot…

Microsoft Valuation Surges Above $4 Trillion as AI Lifts Stocks

Dhaka: Microsoft surged above $4 trillion in market value early Thursday following strong earnings, as investor bullishness for artificial intelligence lifted major indices further into record territory.

According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, bot…

Trump’s Latest Tariffs Shake Up Global Trade Relations

Washington: As of August 1, a range of new tariffs will be imposed on most of Washington’s trading partners, with some tariffs being notably heavy and sector-specific, such as a 50 percent tariff on products made with copper. While South Korea has ult…

BMW Profits Slump on China Woes, US Tariffs

Munich: BMW said Thursday its profits slumped by a third in the second quarter as the German premium carmaker was hit hard by falling sales in key market China and US tariffs. Net profit for the April-June period plunged 32 percent from a year earlier…

RAKUB Showcases Innovative Initiatives at Daylong Event

Rajshahi: A daylong event focused on showcasing the best innovative initiatives was held at Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank (RAKUB). Additional Secretary of the Financial Institution Division of the Ministry of Finance and Chief Innovation Officer Ahsan …

29 Political Parties Submit Audit Reports to Election Commission

Dhaka: A total of 29 registered political parties, including BNP, Jatiya Party, and Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, have submitted their audit reports for the year 2024 to the Election Commission (EC) within the stipulated time. Md Shariful Alam, Director…