8:19 am, Wednesday, 22 April 2026

BGMEA rejects overcapacity, forced labour allegations in US probe

Bangladesh’s readymade garment industry has expanded production capacity gradually in line with global demand and evolving sourcing strategies, while its

Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny

The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and

Bangladesh faces US scrutiny over export-led overcapacity

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a new trade investigation into the manufacturing sectors of

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,

Bangladesh RMG exporters demand clarity on US reciprocal tariff

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exporters have requested detailed clarification and a clear implementation mechanism regarding a recent United States executive order,

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 buy 25 Boeing aircraft to ease US tariff pressure

High-level delegation heads to Washington for final round of trade talks In a strategic move to ease a looming 35

Preparations underway for third round of US-Bangladesh tariff talks

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin said on Monday that preparations were underway for the third round of negotiations with the

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

FY26 budget lacks bold trade reforms ahead of LDC graduation: experts

Economists and experts have raised concerns over the budget for the financial year 2025–26, highlighting the lack of bold trade