US tariff

US tariff

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Dhaka proposes third-round tariff talks on Sunday, awaits US response

In a letter sent to the United States Trade Representative (USTR), the commerce ministry has proposed holding the meeting next Sunday to move forward with the talks

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US tariff: Dhaka open to trade concessions but set to reject non-trade conditions

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High US dependence may bring over 250 RMGs to edge as high tariff looms 

Bangladesh needs realistic and strategic preparation in US tariff talks: Sanem

Bangladesh needs realistic and strategic preparation in US tariff talks: Sanem

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Commerce ministry engages economists, US, local firms before 3rd round of tariff talks

BNP Standing Committee Member Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury speaks to reporters after a meeting with business leaders at the Hotel Sarina in the capital’s Banani on 15 July 2025. Photo: TBS

BNP to work on US tariff issue: Amir Khasru

Commerce Adviser Sk Bashir Uddin met USTR Ambassador Jamieson Greer at the USTR office in Washington, DC on 10 July 2025. Photo: CA Press Wing

US tariff: 3rd round talks to be held on issues under non-disclosure agreement 

Finance Adviser Saleh Uddin Ahmed. Sketch: TBS

Govt to decide on US tariff deal after reviewing USTR discussions: Finance adviser

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Some issues remain unresolved despite progress in 2nd round of US tariff talks: Press Minister Mortoza

Rakibul Alam Chowdhury, former vice-president of BGMEA. Photo: Courtesy

35% US tariff: Bangladesh’s $10b garment trade teeters on edge

Trump's tariff: 25-30% of exports to US could be jeopardised, BKMEA president warns 

Trump's tariff: 25-30% of exports to US could be jeopardised, BKMEA president warns 

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In addition to 35% tariff, US demands 40% local value addition for 'Made in Bangladesh' goods

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2nd round of US-Bangladesh tariff talks set to conclude today as business leaders await breakthrough