Generalized System of Preferences (GSP)

Time to act to secure GSP-plus status

Bangladesh’s labour law and rights situation under EU scrutiny

Trump to end trade privileges for India on June 5

US President Donald Trump has said that the United States would end its preferential trade treatment for India on June 5.

Improve labour rights to retain GSP benefit

The European Union has called on Bangladesh to show tangible progress on labour rights to avoid temporarily losing the generalised

Ticfa meaningless if GSP not restored: Tofail

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed says the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (Ticfa) will be meaningless if the GSP to the US market is not restored.

KNOT SO TRUE / Ditto and more…

What does the US gain by not restoring the GSP facility? And what do we lose?

MACRO MIRROR / USA should do more for Bangladesh

The Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 signed by US President Barack Obama on June 29, 2015, brings afresh the concerns and frustrations of Bangladesh.

PLEASURE IS ALL MINE / US' 'No' to GSP: One-sided love affair!

Though US-Bangla interactions have evolved on a love-hate trajectory, an exception is made in relation to the GSP facility for Bangladesh. Dhaka's obsession with it has not been reciprocated by Washington.

July 20, 2022
July 20, 2022

Time to act to secure GSP-plus status

Bangladesh’s labour law and rights situation under EU scrutiny

June 1, 2019
June 1, 2019

Trump to end trade privileges for India on June 5

US President Donald Trump has said that the United States would end its preferential trade treatment for India on June 5.

June 7, 2017
June 7, 2017

Improve labour rights to retain GSP benefit

The European Union has called on Bangladesh to show tangible progress on labour rights to avoid temporarily losing the generalised

September 23, 2015
September 23, 2015

Ticfa meaningless if GSP not restored: Tofail

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed says the Trade and Investment Cooperation Forum Agreement (Ticfa) will be meaningless if the GSP to the US market is not restored.

September 23, 2015
September 23, 2015

Ditto and more…

What does the US gain by not restoring the GSP facility? And what do we lose?

August 17, 2015
August 17, 2015

USA should do more for Bangladesh

The Trade Preferences Extension Act of 2015 signed by US President Barack Obama on June 29, 2015, brings afresh the concerns and frustrations of Bangladesh.

August 14, 2015
August 14, 2015

US' 'No' to GSP: One-sided love affair!

Though US-Bangla interactions have evolved on a love-hate trajectory, an exception is made in relation to the GSP facility for Bangladesh. Dhaka's obsession with it has not been reciprocated by Washington.

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