Chris Rohan, Author at Deshweek | Page 118 of 133

Bangladesh’s failure to prevent a 35% U.S. tariff on its exports has exposed critical flaws in its negotiation approach, most notably the exclusion of private sector stakeholders. As the country confronts steep new duties, it is clear that future talks must involve industry leaders, trade experts and lobbyists. Throughout the negotiation window, the government operated […]

As a new government prepares to take office, Bangladesh faces a critical choice: become a low-cost outsourcing hub or build global tech companies that lead the future. The foundations are in place. Now is the time to invest boldly in innovation and create a digital economy that exports products, not just people. At VivaTech 2025 […]

Bangladesh’s interim government says trade talks with the United States are nearing a breakthrough, potentially giving Donald Trump a major win with a strategic partner that has more people than Russia and ranks as the world’s eighth-most populous nation. Commerce Secretary Mahbubur Rahman said Monday that at least seven rounds of negotiations have taken place, […]

The United States should move swiftly to finalize a trade agreement with Bangladesh, a rising South Asian partner offering both economic and strategic value. With President Donald Trump under pressure for lacking completed trade deals, progress with Bangladesh would give the administration a concrete win.