1:07 pm, Friday, 16 January 2026

US reciprocal tariffs could cost Bangladesh $1.08b in apparel exports

Bangladesh is bracing for significant export losses, with a projected $1.25 billion hit as US reciprocal tariffs and a contracting

US apparel tariffs hit decades-high 26.4%, reshaping market, straining retailers

The sharp escalation of the US tariffs on imported clothing is reshaping the country’s apparel market, driving up costs, reducing

Bangladesh’s footwear exports to US surge 74% in Jan-July

Bangladesh’s footwear exports to the United States surged by more than 74 per cent in the first seven months of

DCCI seeks China’s support to strengthen entrepreneurs’ skills, tech capacity

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) President, Taskeen Ahmed, has called on China to extend greater cooperation in enhancing

Bangladesh’s apparel Exports to US surge by 21.66% in seven months 

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States in the first seven months of 2025 grew by 21.66 per cent. According

Bangladesh loses ground to Vietnam in Canadian apparel market

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to Canada have remained largely stagnant in recent years, while Vietnam has emerged as the

Bangladesh could gain $2.3bn in exports from US tariffs on India, China

Bangladesh could secure an additional $1.2 billion to $2.32 billion worth of export orders in the financial year 2025–26, diverted

Asian apparel suppliers under pressure as US buyers shift to Africa, Jordan, Egypt

Key Asian apparel exporters, including Bangladesh, China, Vietnam, India, Pakistan, and Cambodia, are navigating a complex mix of tariff pressures,

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU surge 17.9% in H1

Bangladesh cemented its position as the European Union’s second-largest apparel supplier in the first half of 2025 with exports up

Bangladesh needs MMF, premium apparel to compete globally

Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter, must accelerate diversification into man-made fibre (MMF) and higher-value products if it is to