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14 news articles tagged with "EU Market"

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Jul 31, 2026

Bangladesh Urged to Continue LDC Graduation Preparation Despite Potential Three-Year Deferral

Bangladesh must continue preparing for LDC graduation even if the transition is deferred by a few years, CPD economist Mustafizur Rahman has warned. The UNGA is scheduled to decide on Bangladesh's deferral request in September 2026.

Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Jul 26, 2026

Bangladesh Must Diversify Exports Beyond RMG to Regain Competitive Edge

Bangladesh's export competitiveness faces mounting challenges as RMG dominance creates structural vulnerability. With exports falling 5% in 2025, the country must diversify into pharmaceuticals, electronics, and light engineering while modernizing ports and energy infrastructure.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 25, 2026

Bangladesh Needs Manmade Fiber Policy to Secure EU Market Access After 2029 LDC Graduation

Bangladesh must develop a comprehensive policy framework for the manmade fiber sector to enter GSP+ tenure after losing duty-free EU market access post-2029 LDC graduation. The manmade fiber sector is critical for diversifying beyond cotton-based RMG and meeting EU sustainability requirements.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 23, 2026

BGMEA and GRI Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Garment Sector Sustainability

BGMEA and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have signed a strategic partnership to boost sustainability and transparency in Bangladesh's garment sector, focusing on standardized reporting and capacity building.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 17, 2026

Bangladesh Loses EU Apparel Market Share at Faster Rate Than Regional Competitors

Bangladesh's share of EU apparel imports declined to 21.5% from 23.9% year-on-year during January-May 2026, as the country lost market share at a faster pace than competitors including China, Vietnam, India, and Turkey.

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Jul 15, 2026

Dhaka Seeks Three-Year Deferral of LDC Graduation Citing Economic Risks

Bangladesh has requested a deferral of its LDC graduation from 2026 to 2029, with a government report warning that an immediate exit could deepen economic challenges around market access and competitiveness.

Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Jul 26, 2026

Bangladesh Targets $63.4 Billion in Exports for FY27 Despite Global Headwinds

The Bangladesh government has set an ambitious $63.4 billion export target for FY2026-27, representing 15% growth over the previous year. Economists and industry leaders warn the goal may be difficult to achieve amid US tariffs, energy shortages, and sluggish global demand.

RMG & Textile Jul 25, 2026

Bangladesh RMG Exports Face Extended Slump as Gulf War and Oil Shock Hit Buyer Demand

Bangladesh's garment exports are unlikely to recover in coming months as the Gulf war drives up energy costs, fuels inflation in Western markets, and leaves retailers with excess inventory. FY26 RMG earnings fell 1.64% to $38.70 billion, with exporters describing a 'perfect storm' of challenges.

Bangladesh Apparel Export Growth at 0.89% in 2025 — Lowest Among Asian Competitors Per WTO

RMG & Textile Jul 17, 2026

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