Indian refineries are sharply reducing Russian oil imports following new U.S. sanctions, a move that could ease trade tensions and open the door to lower tariffs on Indian goods.
Bangladesh is importing 50,000 metric tons of Indian rice through a UAE firm, raising questions about inflated costs, lack of transparency, and waste of public funds.
Over 62,000 investors have abandoned Bangladesh’s stock market, signaling a collapse of confidence under Dr. Yunus’s interim regime and deepening the country’s economic crisis.
The United States and India are finalizing a tariff reduction deal that could cut import duties to 15–16%, reshaping bilateral trade and energy cooperation.
The IMF will delay Bangladesh’s next $800 million loan installment until a new government assumes office, citing the need for reform assurances and policy stability.
