Bangladesh’s garment exports fell 11.92 percent from the previous quarter to $9.11 billion in the April–June period of the current fiscal year, according to the latest quarterly data from the central bank.

Bangladesh has welcomed the outcome of trade negotiations with Washington, securing a 20 percent tariff rate on its exports to the US under a sweeping new executive order issued by President Donald Trump.

The first shipment was sent to Beko’s washing machine factory in Romania’s Ulmi

The deals have the potential to generate 59,408 jobs

The impact will be especially severe for small and medium-sized enterprises

If held in person, the team led by commerce adviser will leave for the USA on July 27

Bangladesh RMG exports to US soar on diversified sourcing

In a year, imports declined by 631,330 tonnes and exports by 75,232 tonnes

New US tariffs challenge RMG sector, but global competitive edge holds

A high-level meeting between Bangladesh and the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) ended in Washington, DC, yesterday without a major decision, despite the looming expiry of a 90-day negotiation window on July 9.

However, June’s shipment fell 7.55% year-on-year

The United States is Bangladesh’s single largest export destination.

Trade activities restart at Akhaura port, NBR staff protest ends, financial relief

Bangladesh’s exporters fear losses as India has barred the import of several products—including some jute items—through land ports, threatening crucial trade flows and millions of dollars in earnings.

Iran may shut down the route through which Bangladesh’s fuel supplying nations move ships

Chattogram port has set a new record for container handling, surpassing last year's total even before the current fiscal year ends in June, according to a statement by the Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) yesterday.

Overall imports by the USA from the world also increased by 10.65% in the period

Three received the highest platinum rating and one gold rating

Other sectors will lose competitiveness if only one sector gets the benefit, the chamber says

The biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) was held yesterday to elect office bearers for the 2025-27 tenure.