9:37 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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US tariffs cause 8.14% fall in Bangladesh RMG exports in May
Apparel shipments from Bangladesh to the United States fell sharply in May 2025, marking the first monthly decline this year,
Three more factories earn LEED certification, taking Bangladesh’s total to 253
The number of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)-certified factories in Bangladesh has risen to 253, following the recent
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU slide in May
Bangladesh experienced the steepest year-on-year decline in apparel exports to the European Union in May 2025 among key suppliers, despite
NBR withdraws source tax on cotton, MMF imports
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn tax at source on the import of certain cotton and man-made fibres,
Businesses call for stronger US tariff talks
Business leaders on Tuesday expressed serious concern over the imposition of additional US tariffs on Bangladeshi goods and urged the
South Korea urges harmonising EPZ and labour laws to attract FDI
South Korean ambassador Park Young-sik on Monday emphasised the need to further align Bangladesh’s Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Act 2019
Amir Khosru urges government role to revive capital market
Former Commerce Minister and BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has called for direct government participation in the
Preparations underway for third round of US-Bangladesh tariff talks
Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said on Monday that preparations were underway for the third round of negotiations with the
US tariffs on Bangladeshi apparel hit 22% in May, exports fall sharply
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States suffered a sharp setback in May, as import volumes plunged to their lowest
Global food prices up in June on costlier meat, dairy, oils
The FAO Food Price Index rose marginally in June 2025, driven by higher international prices for meat, dairy products and
