Exports grow by 10pc in 11 months
The country’s export earnings in July-May period of the 2024-25 financial year witnessed a positive growth of 10 per cent, rising to $44.95 billion, according to the Export Promotion Bureau...
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RMG exports to major markets rise
Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to its major markets, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, witnessed a considerable growth in the 10 months (July-April) of the current financial year 2024-25...
Bangladesh's exports see 9.83pc growth in July-April
The export earnings of the country witnessed a positive growth of 9.83 per cent to $40.20 billion in July-April of financial year 2024-25, according to the Export Promotion Bureau...
RMG exports to EU rise by 37pc in Jan-Feb
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union witnessed an increase of 37 per cent to $3.69 billion in January and February of 2025, according to Eurostat data, compiled by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association...
Rethinking Bangladesh’s garment exports
SINCE Donald Trump took office once again as the 47th president of the United States, the re-imposition of tariffs on global imports has brought the issue of trade wars back to the forefront of policy and academic debate. While the first Trump presidency initiated the use of tariffs and non-tariff barriers — including the restriction of access to strategic technologies...
RMG exports grew 10.84pc in July-March
The country’s readymade garment exports witnessed a healthy growth of 10.84 per cent during the July-March period of the current financial year fetching $30.25 billion that highlights the resilience and potentials of the apparel sector...
Dhaka sees little impact on exports
Commerce adviser Seikh Bashir Uddin on Thursday dismissed any significant negative impact on the country’s exports after India withdrew its transshipment facility to the Bangladeshi cargoes reaching third countries through its ports...
Bangladesh's reliance on single product, fewer destinations take toll on exports
Economists and business leaders said excessive reliance on readymade garment and fewer major export destinations and lack of diversification increasingly creating a risk on Bangladesh’s economy...
India cuts duty on onion exports
The government of India has withdrawn 20 per cent duty on onion export, effective from April 1...
Bangladesh's apparel exports to EU rise by 61pc in Jan
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union have recorded significant growth in the beginning of 2025, rising by 60.9 per cent to 1.91 billion euros in January, compared with 1.19 billion euros in the same month of 2024...
RMG exports to major destinations increase
The exports of the country’s readymade garment items witnessed substantial growth to its major destinations in the past eight months (July-February) of the current financial year 2024-25...
RMG exports to US grow 46pc in Jan
The readymade garment exports to the United States, the single largest export destination of Bangladesh, witnessed a robust growth of 45.93 per cent in January of 2025 to $799.65 million, according to the latest data published by the Office of Textiles and Apparel (Otexa)...
Agri product exports grow 10.25pc
The export of the agricultural products witnessed a positive growth of 10.25 per cent to $742.47 million year-on-year in the July-February period of the current financial year...
Home textile exports witness comeback
The export of home textile products has witnessed a comeback over the past few months, owing to an improved order situation and increased production capacity...
RFL, Haitian Group sign deal on household goods exports
RFL Group has signed an agreement with China’s Haitian Group to boost household goods exports...
Apparel exports to EU rise by 4.8pc in 2024
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union in 2024 increased by 4.8 per cent to 18.27 billion euros from 17.44 billion euros in 2023 riding on the late year surge in shipment...
Apparel exports to nontraditional market surge by 6.42pc
Bangladeshi apparel exporters bagged $3.97 billion from the nontraditional market in July-January of the financial year 2024-25, which is 6.42 per cent higher than $3.72 billion in the same period of the previous financial year, according to the data from the Export Promotion Bureau...
Exports grow 11.7pc in July-January
Bangladesh’s earnings from exports witnessed a positive growth of 11.68 per cent to $28.97 billion in July-January period of ongoing financial year 2024-25, according to the latest data published by the Export Promotion Bureau...
RMG exports to EU soar by 24pc in Nov
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union increased by 24 per cent in November 2024 compared with those in the same month of the previous year...
Apparel exports to US declines slightly
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States experienced a slight decline of 0.44 per cent during the January-November period of 2024, compared to the same period of 2023...
Apparel exports to EU rise by 33.78pc in Oct
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union in October recorded highest growth of 33.78 per cent year-on-year, marking the strongest performance in the first 10 months of 2024...
German exports fall more than expected in October
German exports fell more than expected in October as demand from the United States slowed sharply, official data showed Friday, in more bad news for Europe’s biggest economy...
Apparel exports up 12.34pc in July-Nov
Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports increased by 12.34 per cent year-on-year to $16.12 billion in July-November of the current financial year 2024-25 compared with those of $14.35 billion in the same period of FY24, driven by a pre-holiday rush for Christmas, Black Friday and Thanksgiving, as well as the clearing of the backlog...
China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US
Beijing said Tuesday it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in making semiconductors, after Washington announced curbs targeting China’s ability to make advanced chips...
Bangladesh’s share in US market rises
Bangladesh’s share in the United States’ denim trouser imports has steadily grown by 6.6 percentage points over the past seven years, increasing from 14.1 per cent in 2017 to 20.7 per cent as of September 2024 although the overall imports of the item by the US declined in the period...
Apparel exports to EU may decline by 20pc: study
Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the European Union could decline by 20 per cent due to the combined impact of EU-Vietnam free trade agreement, or EVFTA, and Bangladesh’s transition from a least developed country to a developing nation, according to a study...
Bangladesh urges FAO to ensure uninterrupted exports during calamities
Bangladesh’s newly appointed ambassador to Italy ATM Rokebul Haque stressed the need of more effective role of FAO for uninterrupted exports of agriculture goods during global emergencies and disasters, sidestepping export restrictions by any country...
Bangladesh's forex reserve rises slightly amid high remittances, exports
Bangladesh’s gross foreign exchange reserve, calculated as per the International Monetary Fund’s guidelines, has increased marginally to $18.49 billion on Thursday amid increased remittance inflow and export earnings...
RMG exports from Bangladesh to EU rise in Sept
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union in September rose by 6.9 per cent year-on-year to 1.53 billion euros, up from 1.43 billion euros in the same period of 2023, driven largely by knitwear, while woven garments posted slightly slower growth...
