Review of Trade Agreement with the United States Underway: Commerce Minister Staff Correspondent, Dhaka (Wednesday, February 25, 2026)Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muqtadir has said that issues related to the United States’ retaliatory tariffs and the bilateral trade agreement are still evolving. Speaking to journalists after a meeting at the Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday, the minister said the agreement is sensitive, as is the country involved. The United States Supreme Court has declared the retaliatory tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump illegal. The Ministry of Commerce held a meeting with business leaders to determine the next course of action regarding these tariffs and the trade agreement signed between Bangladesh and the United States. He also noted that the interim government recently signed a trade agreement with the United States, but it is still too early to comment on it.
Source: Energy Bangla February 26, 2026 04:05 UTC