5:30 pm, Friday, 23 January 2026
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WTO chief praises China’s move to give up special trade privileges
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday welcomed the announcement by Chinese Premier Li Qiang that
AI poses limited threat to textile and apparel jobs, competitive pressures loom
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has highlighted the complex impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on the global textile and apparel
AI could boost global trade by 40% by 2040, WTO report finds
Artificial intelligence (AI) could increase global trade by up to 40 per cent by the year 2040, according to the
Digital future in focus as WTO public forum 2025 begins in Geneva
The World Trade Organization’s (WTO) flagship outreach event, the WTO Public Forum 2025, officially opened today at the organisation’s headquarters
Bangladesh’s garment market share stagnates amid regional rivalry
Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter, is under growing pressure to defend its global market share, which has plateaued at
Global trade rises in early 2025, but WTO flags uncertainty
Global merchandise trade saw a strong uptick in the first quarter of 2025 as importers accelerated purchases in anticipation of
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
WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala reappointed for second term
The World Trade Organization (WTO) General Council has unanimously reappointed Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as Director-General for a second four-year term, starting
LDC graduation won’t raise medicine prices in Bangladesh: study
The graduation of Bangladesh from a least developed country to a developing one is unlikely to raise local medicine prices,
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
