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US invites Bangladesh to pivotal round of tariff talks

The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has invited Bangladesh to participate in the second round of negotiations on the Agreement

US announces 35% tariff on Bangladeshi exports effective August 1

The United States has announced a 35 per cent tariff on all Bangladeshi exports entering the US market, effective August

BTMA seeks end to AIT on cotton imports, revival of 15% corp tax

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Monday called on the government to immediately withdraw the 2 per cent Advance Income

US tariff uncertainty drives Bangladeshi apparel shift to the EU

Uncertainty surrounding the future of US tariff regimes—set to change after July 9—has compelled Bangladeshi garment suppliers to diversify their

Bangladesh PMI slows to 53.1 in June amid sectoral weakness

Bangladesh Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for June recorded a slower expansion rate at 53.1, down 5.8 points from May, reflecting

CIS-BCCI holds 11th AGM 2024

The Commonwealth of Independent States-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CIS-BCCI) convened its 11th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on July

Inflation drops to 8.48 per cent, lowest in 27 months

Inflation in Bangladesh has dropped below 9 per cent for the first time in 27 months, according to data released

BTMA seeks tax relief to safeguard stability of textile industry

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) has issued a stern warning to the interim government, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the

Bangladesh sews sustainability into the fabric of global garment leadership

Bangladesh has emerged as a global frontrunner in sustainable apparel manufacturing, according to a newly published international report that highlights

Bangladesh’s export earnings stood at $48.28b in FY25

Bangladesh’s export earnings in the just-concluded financial year 2024–25 reached $48.28 billion, representing an 8.58 percent year-on-year growth compared to