The two sides discussed ways to identify those issues and make bilateral trade relations easier and more effective

The EU is also preparing its position paper to facilitate the start of the negotiation

Under the deal, 97 percent of Bangladesh's goods will get preferential market access to South Korea

It also set a service export target of $8.2 billion, 15 percent higher than last year's earnings

The instruction came from the commerce ministry

The commerce ministry will only fix price of a commodity if it seems too high

The Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leather goods International Sourcing Show (BLLISS) will be of three days

Senior Commerce Secretary Tapan Kanti Ghosh says

Bangladesh will again raise the issue of the reinstatement of the Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) of the US in the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (Ticfa) meeting in Washington in November, said Tapan Kanti Ghosh, senior secretary to the commerce ministry, yesterday. 

Commerce ministry should fast-track project to help in export diversification

A Tk 9.95 crore project of the commerce ministry aimed at expanding the country’s export basket and reducing import dependency has failed to meet its deadline for a second time due to the slow pace of implementation.

E-commerce marketplace Evaly has welcomed the commerce ministry's today's decision of clearing payments to the local e-commerce companies once the goods are delivered to the buyers.

Md Shahidul Haque, a government high official who was filmed taking bribes from service seekers, has been suspended more than a week after his removal from the office of the Chief Controller of Imports and Exports.

A senior government official, who was filmed taking bribes from service seekers at his office on a number of occasions, is withdrawn from his office.