In a direct diplomatic message, former US President Donald J. Trump has issued a stern warning to Bangladesh, threatening to impose a 35% tariff on all Bangladeshi exports to the United States starting 1 August 2025, should trade imbalances remain unresolved. The warning was delivered via a formal letter addressed to Professor Muhammad Yunus, Chief […]

Despite flashy presentations and international-style investment conferences, Bangladesh is witnessing a dramatic decline in foreign direct investment (FDI), hitting its lowest point in 14 years. Economic stagnation, rising unemployment, and the closure of export-oriented industries are being attributed to political unrest, mob violence, deteriorating law and order, and the perceived inexperience and apathy of the […]