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Global stocks sink after Trump threatens more China tariffs
Global stocks sank Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened more tariff hikes on Chinese imports if talks aimed at ending a trade war fail to produce an interim agreement.
Asian stocks sink after Trump threatens more China tariffs
Asian stocks sank Wednesday after President Donald Trump threatened more tariff hikes on Chinese imports if talks aimed at ending a trade war fail to produce an interim agreement.
China's Alibaba, JD report booming Singles Day sales
Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com reported nearly $70 billion in sales Monday on Singles Day, an annual marketing event that is the world's busiest online shopping day.
IBBL opens its 350th Branch at Basabo, Dhaka
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited inaugurated its 350th Branch as Basabo Branch at Central Basabo in the capital on Monday. Md. Mahbub ul Alam, Managing Director and CEO of the Bank inaugurated the branch as chief guest.
Chinese e-commerce giants report booming Singles Day sales
Chinese e-commerce giants Alibaba and JD.com reported a total of more than $50 billion in sales on Monday in the first half of Singles Day, an annual marketing event that is the world's busiest online shopping day.
Asian shares decline on renewed China-US trade worries
Shares declined Monday in Asia as investors watched for the latest developments in the China-U.S. trade war saga.
Vietnam's chemical import up slightly in 10 months
Vietnam spent nearly 4.3 billion U.S. dollars into importing chemicals and over 4.4 billion U.S. dollars importing chemical products in the first 10 months of this year, up 0.4 percent and 6.7 percent on-year, respectively, according to the country's Ministry of Industry and Trade on Monday.
Japan's Nikkei loses ground in morning on profit-taking
The benchmark Nikkei stock index lost ground Monday morning in choppy trade, as earlier gains on the back of U.S. shares rising late last week were pared by some investors opting to lock in gains.
China's Single's Day sales hit 10 bln yuan in 96 seconds
China's Singles' Day sales on TMall hit 10 billion yuan (about 1.44 billion U.S. dollars) at just one minute and 36 seconds after midnight on Monday.
Mexican chia seeds aim to perk up sales at China's Import Expo
The chia seed, a highly nutritious Mexican product, is seeking to perk up sales in the Chinese market through the ongoing second China International Import Expo (CIIE).