Economy

Prime Minister Modi has urged Indians to stop buying gold for a year and revive remote work to combat the economic impact of $126/barrel oil and protect foreign exchange reserves.

More than 600 OpenAI employees became millionaires overnight following a $6.6 billion tender offer. The sale highlights the massive wealth generated by the AI boom ahead of any potential IPO.

Sheikh Hasina warns of factory shutdowns, mass job losses, and rising poverty in Bangladesh following the 2024 political transition.

Foreign loan inflows to Bangladesh fell 19% in FY2025-26, while debt repayments rose, raising concerns over development spending and economic stability.

Bangladesh records one of its lowest development spending rates in years, with political transition and governance challenges slowing project execution.