Oil gains as Trump tariffs stoke supply worries

Oil prices rose on Monday after US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, raising fears of supply disruption, though gains were capped by concern over what could be an economically damaging trade war, reports Reuters.Brent crude futures rose $1.28, or 1.7 per cent, to $76.95 a...

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Int'l Plastics, Printing, Packaging Industry Exhibition from Feb 12

The Bangladesh International Plastics, Printing, and Packaging Industry Exhibition (IPF 2025) will be held at the International Convention City Bashundhara in Dhaka from February 12 to 15. The event will bring together global industry leaders and the latest innovations in one of the country's fastest-growing sectors, says a statement. The...

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Gold prices remain close to record highs

Gold prices erased early losses on Monday to remain close to record highs on safe-haven demand driven by growth and inflation concerns sparked by US President Donald Trump's tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, reports Reuters.Having initially slid more than 1 per cent on a surging US dollar, spot gold...

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