Years of steadily climbing coffee prices have some in this country of coffee lovers upending their habits by nixing café visits, switching to cheaper brews or foregoing it altogether.
A shutdown of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security that took effect early Saturday impacts the agency responsible for screening passengers and bags at airports across the country.
Indian markets experienced a negative week, with Nifty closing lower after failing to sustain early gains. Volatility increased as the index tested crucial support levels. While the medium-term uptrend remains, a corrective phase is evident. Investors are advised a cautious, stock-specific approach, awaiting decisive moves before fresh long positions.
Bangladesh's new leader Tarique Rahman states national interest and public welfare are paramount. His party, the BNP, is set to govern after a long absence. The BNP is seeking the extradition of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina from India. Rahman, son of former leaders, faces expectations for significant change. Relations with India are a key focus for the new administration.