Asia
WB to support Bangladesh banking sector reform
Hezbollah walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon in 2nd day of blasts
USD trades in the doldrums as rates and data weigh on outlook
Bangladesh to import 400,000 MTs wheat, 200,000 MTs rice
Nikkei surges on weak yen as Asian traders cheer big US rate cut
US Fed makes aggressive rate cut
Oil falls ahead of Fed decision
BlackRock and Microsoft plan $30bn fund to invest in AI infrastructure
9 killed and thousands injured as Hezbollah pagers explode in Lebanon
Bangladesh’s forex reserves cross $24b BB
US Fed set to make 1st rate cut since 2020
IsDB to provide up to $5b to Bangladesh in next 3 years
Germany to provide €1bn to Bangladesh
US-Japan near deal to curb chip technology exports to China
EU plans to raise up to €40bn in loans for Ukraine without US
Meta bans Russian state media networks
European electric car sales to rebound next year
Ctg-China new shipping line opens
US to provide $202.25mn grant to Bangladesh
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