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Free trade agreement is under discussion with 11 countries: Sheikh Hasina

Dhaka, April 26: Bangladesh is negotiating with 11 countries regarding free trade agreements. Recently Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina gave this information in a special interview given to Nikkei Asia, an influential Japanese media. Bangladesh has been getting preferential tariff concessions in the export of goods to several countries of the world until now, however, that period will expire in the next three years.

Bangladesh proposes free trade agreement with 5 countries including Russia

Dhaka, January 11: Bangladesh has sent a formal proposal for a free trade agreement (FTA) to the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU). If the proposal is adopted, it is hoped that duty-free trade will be available in the five allied countries, including Russia. Bangladesh made the proposal last week after receiving a green signal from the Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC), the EEU's economic and policy-making body.