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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

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

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

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

Pakistan eyes Bangladesh’s textile waste to boost recycling industry

Pakistan could meet its growing demand for raw materials in the recycling industry by importing textile waste from Bangladesh’s garment

BIDA launches investor-centric website

The Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (BIDA), the country’s apex investment promotion agency, has officially unveiled its newly redesigned website, marking

New global apparel initiative launched with Bangladesh, Turkey as pilots

A new global programme, the Apparel and Textile Transformation Initiative (ATTI), was launched in London on June 26, aiming to

BGMEA new president flags risks to RMG sector from Iran-Israel conflict

The ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel could pose a new challenge for Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector, as a potential