Bangladesh steps on land border trade preceded India’s transshipment ban

Bangladesh’s recent actions, including the closure of land ports and suspension of yarn imports from India, have negatively impacted bilateral trade. These decisions, made despite opposition from business chambers, threaten Bangladeshi SMEs and favor Pakistani imports. Consequently, India has revoked a transshipment facility for Bangladesh, excluding trade with Bhutan and Nepal, signaling a setback in regional logistics cooperation.

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