6:37 pm, Thursday, 2 April 2026

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

Bangladesh could see lower US tariffs with shrinking trade deficit

The United States has assured that it may reduce the imposed 20 per cent tariffs on Bangladeshi products if the

Bangladesh to remain world’s top cotton importer in MY26: USDA

Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest exporter of readymade garment (RMG) products, is set to remain the largest global importer of raw

NBR withdraws source tax on cotton, MMF imports

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has withdrawn tax at source on the import of certain cotton and man-made fibres,

BTMA seeks end to AIT on cotton imports, revival of 15% corp tax

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on Monday called on the government to immediately withdraw the 2 per cent Advance Income

BTMA seeks tax relief to safeguard stability of textile industry

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) has issued a stern warning to the interim government, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the

Govt to recognise cotton as agricultural product: foreign adviser

Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said that the government would soon implement measures to recognise cotton as an

Bangladesh’s RMG value addition hits record high in Q3

In the third quarter (January-March) of the financial year 2023-24, Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector achieved a record high value addition

Tk 10,001 announced as minimum wage for cotton textile workers

The government has announced Tk 10,001 as the gross monthly minimum wage for the country’s cotton textile sector workers and employees.