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Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Continued Concerns on Bangladesh Elections
The United States believes Bangladesh has an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to democracy by organizing free and fair elections that are credible in the eyes of the Bangladeshi people. The United States notes with disappointment,...
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South and Central Asia: Continued Concerns on Bangladesh Elections
The United States believes Bangladesh has an opportunity to demonstrate its commitment to democracy by organizing free and fair elections that are credible in the eyes of the Bangladeshi people. The United States notes with disappointment,...
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2013-12-03 Bangladesh Travel Alert
The U.S. Department of State alerts U.S. citizens traveling to or living in Bangladesh to the upcoming national elections that are scheduled for January 5, 2014. This Travel Alert expires on January 7, 2014. Historically, pre-election periods in...
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EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht launches Global Sustainability Compact in response to Bangladesh tragedy
Bangladesh Brussels, 8 July 2013 EU Trade Commissioner Karel De Gucht today launched a joint initiative for improving conditions for workers in Bangladeshi garment factories. The move is a response to the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in...
Press Release: IMF Concludes 2013 Article IV Mission and Third Review Under the Extended Credit Facility Arrangement with Bangladesh
Press Release No. 13/392 October 6, 2013 An International Monetary Fund mission (IMF), led by Mr. Rodrigo Cubero, visited Dhaka during September 22-October 6 to hold discussions on the 2013 Article IV Consultation with Bangladesh1, and to conduct...
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A response to recent tragedies in Bangladeshi garment factories
Bangladesh Brussels, 4 July 2013 In view of improving conditions for workers in Bangladesh after the recent disasters in its garment manufacturing industry, EU Trade Commissioner De Gucht will host a meeting entitled Staying Engaged – A...
South and Central Asia: Bangladesh: Corruption Allegations Against Muhammad Yunus (Taken Question)
Question: Any Reaction to Corruption Allegations against Muhammad Yunus? Answer: We are concerned about recent reports that the Government of Bangladesh may pursue a tax evasion case against Dr. Yunus. The United States has long admired and...
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PREMIUM CATERING (HOLDINGS) LIMITED ANNOUNCES RESULTS OF ITS EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING AND SHARE CONSOLIDATION
SINGAPORE, July 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Premium Catering (Holdings) Limited (“PC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PC), announced that the members approved a share consolidation (“Reverse Stock Split”) of the Company’s authorized and issued...
South and Central Asia: Press Briefing During Visit to Bangladesh
Ambassador Mozena: Good afternoon, everybody. This is a big day for me because I’ve got my new boss here, and I know everybody’s on their very best behavior because you don’t want me to get fired. [Laughter]. I cannot tell you how proud I am to...
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South and Central Asia: Bangladesh's Impending Elections (Taken Question)
Question: Comment on the political situation in Bangladesh with impending elections. What are the next steps to ensuring dialogue and nonviolence around the elections? Answer: We have repeatedly urged the leaders of the major parties in Bangladesh...
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Democracy, Human Rights, Refugees: Bangladesh's Impending Elections (Taken Question)
Question: Comment on the political situation in Bangladesh with impending elections. What are the next steps to ensuring dialogue and nonviolence around the elections? Answer: We have repeatedly urged the leaders of the major parties in Bangladesh...
Owner: American Government
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Track Recycled PET Prices with historical data, real-time price index, charts & future forecasts. Get expert analysis and price insights for 2025–2026. BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Price of Recycled PET in...
Trump Set to Impose Sweeping Tariffs on 14 Nations
(MENAFN) U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Monday via social media that starting August 1, a 25-percent tariff will be imposed on imports from Japan and the Republic of Korea (ROK). In letters sent to the leaders of these two nations, Trump...
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Trump’s 50 Percent Copper Tariffs Trigger Historic Price Hike
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 50% tariff on copper imports has driven prices to historic highs, reaching $5.81 per pound on international markets. The administration began dispatching warning letters to nations...
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U.S. Stocks End Midweek in Green on Nvidia’s Historic Surge
(MENAFN) The New York Stock Exchange surged midweek, driven by a tech rally propelled by Nvidia, which became the first company to achieve a staggering $4 trillion market valuation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 0.49%, adding 217.54...
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Alvotech Appoints Linda Jónsdóttir as Chief Financial Officer
REYKJAVIK, Iceland, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alvotech (NASDAQ: ALVO), a global biotech company specializing in the development and manufacture of biosimilar medicines for patients worldwide, today announced the appointment of Linda...
South and Central Asia: Assistant Secretary Biswal Travels to Tokyo and Dhaka
Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs Nisha Biswal will travel to Tokyo on November 12 for the fifth U.S.-India-Japan trilateral consultation. Their discussions will focus on enhancing regional connectivity, economic prosperity,...
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Arafat Ashwad Islam receives Mahatma Gandhi International Peace Award
The Bangladeshi entrepreneur and politician was honored by the India Bangladesh Cultural Council for his remarkable philanthropic efforts. DHAKA, BANGLADESH, May 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Arafat Ashwad Islam, serving as the member secretary...
Five inspirational organisations from Malawi, Bangladesh, Mali, Kenya, and Colombia recognised by GSK and Save the Children
-Winners of $1 million award to support lifesaving innovations announced -First initiative to be delivered in partnership between GSK and Save the Children that aims to save a million children’s lives. Issued: Thursday 14 November 2013, London UK...
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South and Central Asia: Bangladesh
More information about Bangladesh is available on the Bangladesh Page and from other Department of State publications and other sources listed at the end of this fact sheet. U.S.-BANGLADESH RELATIONS The United States established diplomatic...
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