8:42 pm, Friday, 1 May 2026

Japan extends Bangladesh’s three year duty free access after graduation

Bangladesh will continue to enjoy duty-free access to the Japanese market for three years after graduating from the least developed

UN urges Bangladeshi businesses to map LDC graduation strategy

A visiting United Nations assessment team has requested Bangladeshi businesses to provide a roadmap for the Smooth Transition Strategy (STS),

Govt seeks three-year deferral of LDC graduation

Bangladesh government is pursuing a three-year deferral of the country’s graduation from the United Nations’ Least Developed Country (LDC) status,

Experts urge immediate negotiations to safeguard garment trade

Bangladesh must urgently prepare and engage in negotiations with its major export destinations as the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector

DCCI calls for commercial court to resolve trade disputes

Businesses have urged the establishment of a separate Commercial Court to address trade-related disputes, warning that prolonged judicial processes are

Post-TRIPS era poses challenges for pharma industry: Experts

Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry, regarded as one of the country’s most successful and globally competitive sectors, was said to be at

Bangladesh trade bodies call for 3-5 year delay in LDC graduation

Bangladesh’s major trade bodies have called on the government to seek a three- to five-year postponement of the country’s graduation

DCCI seeks more time ahead of Bangladesh’s LDC graduation

Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) has called for additional time to prepare Bangladesh for its graduation from the

Global rise of protectionism creating trade barriers: commerce adviser

The Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday emphasized the importance of addressing and registering issues that obstruct Bangladesh’s business

Bangladesh to create data-driven strategy for LDC graduation: experts

Experts on Thursday highlighted the need for Bangladesh to develop a national strategy based on accurate data and benefit calculations