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Bangladesh secures flexible US tariff deal with exit clause for next govt

Bangladesh has negotiated an agreement with the United States that allows the next elected government to amend or even cancel

BGAPMEA, Swisscontact unite to drive sustainable growth in RMG accessories sector

The Bangladesh Garments Accessories & Packaging Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BGAPMEA) and Swisscontact have joined forces to advance sustainable development

Amfori unveils plan to cut audit duplication in RMG supply chain

Amfori, a global risk management facilitator, has presented a new action plan aimed at reducing repeated audits in the supply

Global garment makers urge US buyers to share tariff burden

Global garment manufacturers have called on US buyers to take shared responsibility as escalating tariffs threaten the industry, workers, and

Bangladesh posts 25pc export growth in July

Bangladesh’s merchandise exports posted robust double-digit growth of nearly 25 per cent year-on-year in July 2025, reaching $4.77 billion, driven

Bangladeshi RMG exports to face 36.5% tariff in US: BGMEA

Bangladeshi exports of readymade garments (RMG) to the United States will now face a combined tariff of 36.5 per cent,

US tariff cut brings relief to Bangladesh’s RMG sector, says BGMEA president

The US government’s decision to reduce reciprocal tariffs on Bangladeshi products from 35 per cent to 20 per cent has

BKMEA leader Ehsan welcomes US tariff cut as opportunity for Bangladesh

Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) Executive President Fazlee Shamim Ehsan has welcomed the decision by the United States

US cuts tariff on Bangladeshi exports to 20 per cent

The United States has reduced the reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi imports to 20 per cent, down from the previously announced

Tariff fallout shifts US sourcing from Bangladesh to India, Indonesia, Cambodia

A growing number of US fashion companies are turning to India, Indonesia, and Cambodia as preferred sourcing destinations, bypassing traditional