A glance at the most important news of the day
Among a number of incidents taking place on Thursday (10 April), take a quick look at some of the most important news items The Business Standard has compiled for you...
China tells US no winners in trade war, global stocks surge but uncertainty remains
China is not interested in a fight but will not fear if the United States continues its tariff threats, the Chinese foreign ministry said about US tariffs Today (10 April). "The US cause doesn't win the support of the people and will end in failure," ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said.
India's cancellation of transshipment won't affect Bangladesh: Commerce adviser
Although India has suddenly canceled transshipment, it will not pose a problem for Bangladesh, said Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin. He said efforts will be made to overcome the crisis through our own management, and commercial capacity will be enhanced. He made these remarks today (10 April) at the Secretariat when asked by journalists about the matter.
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ICT asks police to initiate Interpol red notices against Obaidul Quader, Asaduzzaman Khan, 8 others
The International Crimes Tribunal has asked Police Headquarters to initiate red notices through Interpol against 10 high-profile individuals, including former road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, over charges of genocide, murder, and crimes against humanity committed during the student-led uprising.
Bangladesh eyes top spot in global apparel exports: Korean EPZ founder at Investment Summit
Bangladesh currently holds the position of the world's second-largest apparel exporter as a single country. However, with the right strategies and reforms, the country is poised to climb to the number one spot, said Kiak Sung, founder of Korean EPZ. He also highlighted the importance of policy support and the need for a greater number of bonded warehouses.
Trump is already slowing global trade as companies pause orders
US President Donald Trump may have announced a delay in some of his tariff plans, but the first signs of an economically-damaging slowdown in global trade are already emerging as companies around the world hit their own pause button on orders and he continues to escalate his trade war with China.
