BD Exports $48.2B +8.7% YoY RMG $40.6B +7.2% BGMEA Members 4,275 Top Destination USA $9.1B Jute $1.2B Leather $950M +12.4% Pharma $180M +18.2% Japan EPA Active Feb 2026 EU EBA Duty-Free HS Codes 7,498 BD Exports $48.2B +8.7% YoY RMG $40.6B +7.2% BGMEA Members 4,275 Top Destination USA $9.1B Jute $1.2B Leather $950M +12.4% Pharma $180M +18.2% Japan EPA Active Feb 2026 EU EBA Duty-Free HS Codes 7,498
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23 news articles tagged with "LDC Graduation"

Bangladesh Must Diversify Exports Beyond RMG to Regain Competitive Edge
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.

Bangladesh Must Attract $15 Billion Annual FDI by 2030 to Sustain Growth, Warns FICCI
Investment & FDI ★ Editor's Pick Jul 23, 2026

Bangladesh Must Attract $15 Billion Annual FDI by 2030 to Sustain Growth, Warns FICCI

The Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) has warned that Bangladesh must increase annual foreign direct investment nearly sevenfold to $15 billion by 2030 to sustain growth, finance infrastructure, and remain competitive after LDC graduation. Current FDI-to-GDP ratio of 0.29% is the lowest in the region.

PM Tarique Rahman Urges Foreign Investors to Expand in Bangladesh, Pledges Policy Reforms
Investment & FDI ★ Editor's Pick Jul 23, 2026

PM Tarique Rahman Urges Foreign Investors to Expand in Bangladesh, Pledges Policy Reforms

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has called upon foreign investors to expand their footprint in Bangladesh, pledging a business-friendly environment backed by policy reforms, legal protection, and government support. Addressing the FICCI FDI Conference 2026, he pledged to build a $1 trillion economy by 2034.

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

Trump's New Tariff Wave: What Bangladesh Exporters Must Know
Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Jul 26, 2026

Trump's New Tariff Wave: What Bangladesh Exporters Must Know

President Trump's latest tariffs of 10-12.5% on 60 countries over forced labor concerns mark just the beginning of a broader trade strategy. Bangladesh faces a 10% duty effective July 24, with more probes into excess capacity and IP theft on the horizon.