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Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny
The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and
Bangladesh faces US scrutiny over export-led overcapacity
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a new trade investigation into the manufacturing sectors of
Bangladesh’s footwear exports to US soar 52pc amid China diversion
Bangladesh’s footwear exports to the United States rose sharply in 2025, registering around 52 per cent growth as American buyers
ILO, IMO urge recognition of seafarers as key workers
Marking two decades of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, the International Labour Organization and the International Maritime Organization have urged
India overtakes Bangladesh in global ship-breaking rankings
Bangladesh has slipped from its long-held position as the world’s leading ship-breaking destination after imports of end-of-life vessels fell by
US lowers Bangladesh tariff to 19pc, opens duty-free garments
The United States has reduced the reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi exports to 19 per cent following the signing of a
EuroCham raises alarm over trade disruptions at Chattogram Port
The European Union Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (EuroCham Bangladesh) has expressed grave concern over ongoing disruptions at Chattogram Port,
Bangladesh at crossroads in European garment market
Bangladesh, long regarded as a cornerstone of the global garment sector, is confronting growing pressures that could reshape its traditional
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to US grow 15% in Jan-Oct 2025
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the United States, its largest single market, rose by 15.14 per cent in the
Asia drives shift from global to regional cooperation
Asia and Southeast Asia are emerging as key drivers in the evolving landscape of global cooperation, where flexible ‘minilateral’ partnerships
