Global Trade & Market Update 2025: Tariffs, Trade Shifts, and Sustainability Pressures
Global trade is navigating a complex landscape of tariff shifts, shifting sourcing…
Declining Cotton Yields Threaten India’s Textile Competitiveness
India’s cotton sector is undergoing a dramatic transformation, with domestic production shrinking…
Brazil Strengthens Grip on Global Cotton Market with Record Exports, Sustainability Push
Brazil has consolidated its position as the world’s leading cotton exporter, combining…
Customs Bond Automation Stalls in Bangladesh, Eight Years On
Eight years after Bangladesh launched an ambitious project to automate its customs…
Turkish Textile Exports Show Resilience, Apparel Faces Steeper Decline
Turkey’s textile and ready-to-wear industry, a cornerstone of its manufacturing base and…
Bangladesh Garments Get U.S. Duty Waiver with 20% American Input Rule
In a move poised to reshape Bangladesh’s apparel trade with the United…
Bangladesh Secures 20% US Tariff for Garments, But Short‑Term Risk Remains
Summary: Bangladesh wins 20% reciprocal U.S. tariff on apparel, down from an…
India-UK Free Trade Deal: What It Means for Bangladesh and India in the UK Fashion Market
On 24 July 2025, India and the United Kingdom finalized a historic…
While Tackling US Tariffs, Let’s Not Overlook the EU Hurdle
The United States has recently announced a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi products—a…
Are Fashion’s Circular Goals Putting Workers at Risk?
As major fashion brands ramp up circular economy efforts—such as take-back schemes,…

