12:43 pm, Friday, 16 January 2026
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Tariffs push US fashion brands out of China, Bangladesh looks ahead
Bangladesh is increasingly being seen as a top contender to absorb apparel orders shifting away from China, as US fashion
Global trade rises in early 2025, but WTO flags uncertainty
Global merchandise trade saw a strong uptick in the first quarter of 2025 as importers accelerated purchases in anticipation of
May Day 2025: Trade unions demand democracy back from billionaire coup
On May Day 2025, trade unions around the world are mobilising in protest against rising inequality and the perceived erosion
Workers shouldn’t bear the burden of US tariffs: ITUC
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has issued a stark warning over the trade measures recently announced by the Trump
Trump’s tariffs: Bangladesh among hardest-hit nations in Asia
The United State President Donald Trump’s sweeping new tariff regime has significantly raised trade barriers for Asian economies, with countries
China, Bangladesh agree to elevate bilateral ties
China and Bangladesh have agreed to strengthen their relations following a landmark meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Bangladesh’s
Dhaka, Beijing sign nine instruments to boost ties
Bangladesh and China signed nine instruments on Friday, including one agreement on economic and technical cooperation and eight Memorandums of
Gender equality in politics sees little progress
At the start of 2025, progress towards gender equality in political leadership remained slow, according to new data from the
ITUC calls for global action on gender equality, social justice
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has issued a call to governments worldwide to advance gender equality, promoting social justice,
IndustriALL urges brands, investors to exit Myanmar
IndustriALL, a global union federation, has called on international brands and investors to withdraw from Myanmar citing the military regime’s
