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Tipu Munshi stresses on quality of plastic goods Staff Correspondent 24th January, 2021 12:21:14 Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi inaugurates the Bangladesh Institute of Plastic Engineering and Technology (BIPET) at South Keraniganj in Dhaka on Saturday. Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi has called for improving quality and design of local plastic goods and gaining more skills for that to enhance the items’ export.  “Plastic is a potential sector of the country that has a vast market as its demand is growing day by day. The market has to be tapped with product quality, design and skills,” Tip...

Press Release – UN ESCAP Bangkok ( ESCAP news ) The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today launched the latest update of its Trade Intelligence and Negotiation Adviser (TINA), an online tool designed to assist trade policymakers … Bangkok ( ESCAP news) – The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today launched the latest update of its Trade Intelligence and Negotiation Adviser (TINA), an online tool designed to assist trade policymakers and researchers in carrying out analytical tasks commonly condu...

Friday, 22 January 2021, 6:31 am Bangkok ( ESCAP news) – The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) today launched the latest update of its Trade Intelligence and Negotiation Adviser (TINA), an online tool designed to assist trade policymakers and researchers in carrying out analytical tasks commonly conducted as part of trade negotiations. TINA was developed in close consultation with current and former members of trade negotiation teams throughout the Asia-Pacific region, using state of the art methodologies and technologies. The latest update feat...

DUTY-FREE ACCESS FOR 97PC GOODS Export potential in China market remains untapped for pandemic Despite the duty-free market access for 97 per cent goods, Bangladesh could not seize the opportunity for most of last year because of a lack of diversified goods and the fallouts of the coronavirus pandemic. Beijing extended the duty-free access to 97 per cent of Bangladeshi goods in July last year, bringing 8,256 products under the tariff-free regime. Shipment to China stood at $566.15 million in 2020, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). It was $238.77 million in the January-...

Bangladesh gets closer to LDC graduation Staff Correspondent 12th January, 2021 10:46:20  Bangladesh is set to meet the LDC graduation criteria for the second consecutive time to be recommended for graduation during the upcoming triennial review of the Committee for Development Policy (CDP) of the United Nations (UN) next month. The country has called on the international community for the continuation of international support measures for an extended period to make the upcoming graduation smooth and sustainable. Bangladesh has made the call during a session of the ongoing Expert Group Meet...