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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

Draft Export Policy 2024-27 approved eyeing $110b earnings by 2027

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday endorsed the draft of the Export Policy 2024-2027, aiming for a

WTO members discuss boosting developing economies’ global trade participation

The World Trade Organisation members at the Committee on Trade and Development meeting on April 11 embraced the development outcomes

WTO ITA committee advances with new ideas

Participants of the World Trade Organisation’s Information Technology Agreement (ITA) Expansion Agreement convened on April 11 to assess a proposal

Trade growth likely to pick up in 2024 in spite of challenging environment

    The latest edition of the WTO’s “Global Trade Outlook and Statistics” foresees a gradual recovery in world merchandise

UK gives £673,000 to foster sustainable development in LDCs

The United Kingdom has contributed £ 673,000 to bolster economic growth in the world’s least-developed countries (LDCs) through the Enhanced

WTO forecasts global trade rebound in 2024 but warns of risks

Global merchandise trade is expected to gradually recover this year following a contraction in 2023, primarily driven by the lingering