US tariffs

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Economy

Bangladesh to continue talks as US trade demands go against global norms

USTR rejects Bangladesh’s counter proposal

BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu paid a courtesy call on Chowdhury Ashiq Mahmud Bin Harun, executive chairman of the Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida) and the Bangladesh Economic Zones Authority (Beza) today (30 June). Photo: Collected
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda, Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheal Martin, Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Estonia Prime Minister Kristen Michal meet in Brussels, on the day of a European Union leaders summit, Belgium June 26, 2025. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Europe

EU leaders discuss new US trade proposal as deal clock ticks down

Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed at a consultative meeting at a Dhaka hotel on Wednesday, 30 April 2025. Photo: TBS
Economy

Bangladesh will ask for more time from Trump after tariff pause: Finance adviser

Professor Rehman Sobhan, Chairman, Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD). Illustration: TBS
Economy

Bangladesh should explore alternative export markets as China is Trump's primary target: Rehman Sobhan

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Global Economy

Chinese solar firms go where US tariffs don't reach

Flags of US and China are seen in this illustration picture taken August 2, 2022. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration
USA

Biden sharply hikes US tariffs on an array of Chinese imports

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Global Economy

Wall Street Week Ahead: Tariff deadline keeps focus on trade as 2019 draws to close

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Global Economy

US vows 100% tariffs on French Champagne, cheese, handbags over digital tax

US Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross meets with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (not pictured) at the Maximos Mansion in Athens, Greece September 5, 2019.Reuters/Costas Baltas
Politics

US tariffs on China are working, US Secretary of Commerce says