Bangladesh News News Bangladesh » Trade: WB recommends phased tariff reform to boost Bangladesh’s trade competitiveness
World Bank recommends phased tariff cuts, removal of para-tariffs and deeper trade agreements as Bangladesh prepares for LDC graduation.
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh President urges quick resolution of India issues through talks, seeks fair share of Ganga, Teesta waters
Bangladesh President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has called for dialogue to resolve outstanding issues with India. He also raised Dhaka’s demand for a fair share of Ganga and Teesta waters.
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh’s costly trade fallacy
Not once, but twice since February, United States courts have gutted the legal basis for Washington’s global tariff threats, including against Bangladesh.
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh trade policy: WB finds para-tariffs doubling border protection, urges phased reform
, Sept. 8 -- Bangladesh's actual protection at the border is roughly double what its tariff schedule suggests, with regulatory and supplementary duties, not customs tariffs, driving both the ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: Pakistan, Bangladesh to ease food trade
Pakistan and Bangladesh have agreed at the government level to facilitate trade activities in food items between the two countries, with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) expected to be signed soon.
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh-India trade deficit ‘widens’ in FY2025-26, says commerce minister
Total trade between the two countries now stands at nearly $13 billion, with Bangladesh's exports to India amounting to $1.89 billion ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh, Australia discuss cooperation in trade, investment, energy
, Sept. 8 -- Bangladesh and Australia on Tuesday discussed various bilateral and multilateral issues including cooperation in trade, investment, energy, labour mobility, and regional and global issues ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh, US Engage in Free Trade Agreement Talks
The United States has agreed in principle to a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with Bangladesh, according to one of the country's top officials. A meeting between the Bangladeshi government and U ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: Bangladesh, EU strike deal on trade, investment, sustainable development
The cooperation agreement was formalised by EU High Representative Kaja Kallas and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman on 21 April in Brussels. The PCA sets out a broad framework to ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: US Strikes Trade Deal With Bangladesh, Prioritizing Readymade Garment Sector
After nine months of percolating anxiety about the future of its most prominent manufacturing sector—apparel and textiles—Bangladesh has reached a trade agreement with the United States. What’s more, ...
News Bangladesh » Trade: Proposal To Settle Russia Bangladesh Trade In Indian Rupees Is Under Review
The Indian rupee may come to Russia's rescue when it comes to Russia's trade with Bangladesh amidst US sanctions on Russia. While nothing has been finalised, the move was proposed as the plan of ...