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AAFA pushes for overdue GSP renewal
The American Apparel and Footwear Association (AAFA) has voiced its backing for the renewal of the Generalized System of Preferences
EU international trade in goods surplus €22.1 billion in February
The European Union balance showed a €22.1 billion surplus in trade in goods with the rest of the world in
IMF lowers Bangladesh’s economic growth forecast to 5.7pc
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has once again adjusted its growth forecast for Bangladesh’s economy, projecting a growth rate of
Bangladesh ranks 141 on Freedom Index, falling into ‘mostly unfree’ category
Bangladesh has been ranked 141st out of 164 countries on the Freedom Index and 99th on the Prosperity Index, according
WTO members discuss boosting developing economies’ global trade participation
The World Trade Organisation members at the Committee on Trade and Development meeting on April 11 embraced the development outcomes
WTO ITA committee advances with new ideas
Participants of the World Trade Organisation’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) Expansion Agreement convened on April 11 to assess a proposal
EU industrial production declines by 5.4pc in February
In February 2024, industrial production showed a decline of 6.4 per cent in the euro area and 5.4 per cent
ITUC calls for democratic reform of global financial architecture
The International Trade Union Confederation on Sunday urged for significant democratic reforms within the international financial architecture as a central
H&M, Zara cotton linked to land grabs and deforestation in Brazil
Fast fashion giants H&M and Zara have been sourcing cotton from farms associated with extensive deforestation, land-grabbing, corruption, and violence
Georgieva selected for second term as IMF managing director
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on April 12 selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF Managing
