Bangladesh airport fee hike could raise airfares
November 7, 2026
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Bangladesh airport fee hike could raise airfares
by Maura Setiabudi • Nov 7, 2026
The draft, obtained by The Business Standard, outlines higher fees for aircraft landing, passenger boarding bridges, route navigation...
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Corp Briefs
Corp Briefs
XTB CEO admits UK market entry was delayed
by Maura Setiabudi · November 1, 2026
Vibrant aerial view of market and boats along a canal in Jakarta, Indonesia. Photo: Tom...
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Russian-Language Strategy Fails in Two CIS Forex Markets
by Tiara Maulana · October 26, 2026
Forex trading office staff working. The CIS region offers one of the industry's better growth...
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Tokenised equities see fastest holder growth on blockchain
by Maura Setiabudi · October 16, 2026
Financial analysts monitoring blockchain dashboards. Tokenised equities have become the fastest-growing segment of on-chain real-world...
Econ Shifts
Econ Shifts
Bangladesh proposes 20-year radio spectrum allocation
Tiara Maulana November 3, 2026 0
On 1 November, the finance ministry received a letter from the telecommunications ministry requesting its views on the strategy. New adjustments to the payment methods for mobile radio...
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Finance Magnates Summit set for London
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Market Alerts
Market Alerts
Bangladesh insurers ignore commission ban to poach customers
Tiara Maulana November 9, 2026
**Insurance agent meeting office**. Bangladesh’s insurance sector is quietly undermining a regulatory ban on agent commissions, with insurers allegedly continuing to offer financial incentives to poach customers from competitors that...
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Bangladesh to speed up business approvals
Yola Prasetyo November 6, 2026
A retro office desk featuring a typewriter, vintage telephone, and stacks of documents. Photo: MART PRODUCTION/Pexels Bangladesh’s government has outlined sweeping changes to its investment framework, seeking to cut the...
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Garment Workers Clash with Police Over Wage Demands
Yola Prasetyo November 4, 2026
Indian factory worker in textile mill showcasing industrial production process. Photo: EqualStock IN/Pexels Garment workers clashed with police in Savar and Gazipur on November 4, continuing protests demanding higher minimum...
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Muni Bonds Offer High Yields as Tax-Loss Harvesting Rises
Tiara Maulana October 21, 2026
Municipal bonds experience record-volume trading days amid rising tax-loss harvesting activity. Municipal bonds continue to offer significant opportunities for investors as yields reach multi-decade highs, according to American Century Investments...
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Schwab launches ultra-low-cost hedged international bond ETF
Maura Setiabudi October 20, 2026
The fund focuses on investment-grade bonds from over 40 developed and emerging economies, providing access to government, corporate, and asset-backed debt instruments. Schwab Asset Management has introduced a new low-cost...
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Record $576B Inflows to Active ETFs Amid Market Turmoil
Maura Setiabudi October 9, 2026
According to State Street Investment Management's report, active ETFs pulled in $60.1 billion in September alone. Active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) reached a new milestone, attracting a record $576.2 billion in...
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IG Group applies for UK gambling licence
Oct 25, 2026
Chris Iggo retires from asset management industry
Sep 28, 2026
ASIC warns private credit funds to improve
Sep 24, 2026
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European banks post higher, more consistent returns
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 14, 2026
European banks post higher, more consistent returns as normalising rates lift profits since 2022.
Korea’s Strong Fundamentals Clash With Weak Pricing
by Tiara Maulana • Sep 14, 2026
KOSPI performance highlights Korea’s strong fundamentals as the index jumps 262% in 2025, while weak pricing pressures loom...
Bond Vigilantes World Cup Knockout Model
by Yola Prasetyo • Sep 12, 2026
The bond vigilantes World Cup model predicted 86.7% of knockout winners, offering a unique financial lens on the...
Fire Horse: Capital Flows Outrun Fundamentals
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 11, 2026
Asian markets faced volatility during the Fire Horse year as capital flows outpaced fundamentals. Explore how trade balances...
Avios and Gilts Reveal Stealth Default Tactics
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 10, 2026
Avios default tactics show how British Airways trims a huge points liability, mirroring government moves to quietly cut...
Grid delays threaten UK’s onshore wind goal
by Tiara Maulana • Sep 9, 2026
Onshore wind capacity in the UK faces a grid delay that could stall the target of 29 GW...
Vicki Evans Appointed Director of Editorial Strategy at Business News
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 8, 2026
Business News Wales appoints Vicki Evans as Director of Editorial Strategy to launch a new dual media model...
Berkeley Group expands port, strengthens Pembrokeshire presence
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 7, 2026
Berkeley Group expands in Pembrokeshire with new Pembroke Port properties, boosting industrial and office space demand.
Wales Hospitality Sector Needs Winter Funding
by Yola Prasetyo • Sep 4, 2026
Wales' hospitality sector needs winter funding to sustain businesses through quieter periods and support jobs.
Welsh health tech firm reaches three award finals
by Maura Setiabudi • Sep 3, 2026
Afon Technology, a Welsh health tech firm, reaches three award finals for its non-invasive glucose monitoring device, Glucowear™.