Today, U.S. Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Global Markets and Director General of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service Arun Venkataraman and U.S. Ambassador Peter Haas announced the opening of a new Commercial Service office at the U.S. Embassy.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 27 October, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Ambassador Haas, American Business, Trade, U.S. & Bangladesh
The U.S. Trade Show will feature leading U.S. companies in Bangladesh and will also include U.S. Embassy seminars on U.S. visas, higher education opportunities in the United States, USAID’s activities supporting private sector development in Bangladesh, and intellectual property rights.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 25 October, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: economic, Partnership, U.S. & Bangladesh, U.S. Trade Show
As the United States and Bangladesh celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations, I am excited for the future. And as I have said before, the United States is willing to go as fast as Bangladesh is to deepen and expand our bilateral relationship.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 11 May, 2022 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Economic Affairs, Events, News, Speeches, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Ambassador Haas, Business Forum
On June 16, 2021, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on behalf of the Biden-Harris Administration that the Department will soon begin updating and revitalizing the United States’ National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct (NAP RBC) for U.S. businesses operating and investing abroad.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 5 April, 2022 | Topics: Business, Economic Affairs, News | Tags: Business
Buoyed by a young workforce and a growing consumer base, Bangladesh has enjoyed consistent annual GDP growth of more than six percent over the past decade, with the exception of the COVID-induced economic slowdown in 2020.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 21 July, 2021 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, News, Reports, South & Central Asia | Tags: Bangladesh, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Business, Investment
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched the U.S.-Bangladesh Business Council, which will focus on advocacy and engagement to strengthen the bilateral commercial partnership.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 7 April, 2021 | Topics: Ambassador, Business, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, Former U.S. Ambassadors, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Business, Business Council, U.S. & BD
Senior U.S. and international government officials, global industry executives, and other partners from the United States and the Indo-Pacific business community will gather virtually on the evenings of October 27 and 28 in the United States (the mornings of October 28 and 29 in the Indo-Pacific region) for the 2020 Indo-Pacific Business Forum (IPBF).
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 21 October, 2020 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, Trade, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: free and open indo-pacific, Indo-Pacific, IndoPacificBizForum, U.S. & BD
I am pleased to be here to celebrate yet the latest chapter of cooperation between the United States and Bangladesh, a relationship that dates back many decades and has bound the Bangladeshi people and the American people most closely together over these many years.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 15 October, 2020 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, Speeches, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Bangladesh, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Deputy Secretary Biegun, Deputy Secretary of State, free and open indo-pacific, Office of the Spokesperson, U.S. & BD, U.S. Government
A virtual meeting was convened by U.S. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment, Keith Krach, and Adviser for Private Industry and Investment to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Salman F. Rahman, MP, on September 30, 2020 with a view to developing a Vision for Advancing U.S.-Bangladesh Economic Partnership. The …
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 6 October, 2020 | Topics: Commercial Affairs, Economic Affairs, Press Releases, South & Central Asia, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Commercial Affairs, economic growth, Investment, U.S. & BD, U.S. Government
On behalf of the U.S. government, the U.S. Embassy is transmitting a press release from the U.S. Export Import Bank (EXIM) to ensure that Bangladeshi importers and buyers of U.S. products and services are aware of new measures to temporarily expand the types of financing EXIM can provide as part of the U.S. government’s efforts …
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 30 April, 2020 | Topics: Agriculture, Business, Commercial Affairs, Doing Business in the U.S., Economic Affairs, News, Press Releases, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: American Business, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, Commercial Affairs, coronavirus, COVID-19, Economic Affairs, EXIM Bank, Financing Program
Hello everyone. I’m Earl Miller, U.S. Ambassador to Bangladesh. Thank you for joining our virtual town hall meeting for members of the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh. Since the outbreak of COVID-19, I have been hosting regular virtual town halls to speak directly to American citizens and friends in Bangladesh about assistance the Embassy …
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 13 April, 2020 | Topics: Business, Commercial Affairs, Commercial Opportunities, Economic Affairs, Former U.S. Ambassadors, News, Speeches, U.S. & Bangladesh | Tags: Ambassador Miller, American Business, American Chamber of Commerce, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, U.S. & BD
U.S. Embassy Dhaka is pleased to partner with the American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh for the 27th annual U.S. Trade Show February 27-29, 2020, at the Pan Pacific Sonargaon Hotel in Dhaka.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 14 February, 2020 | Topics: Economic Affairs, Press Releases, Trade | Tags: TradeShow, USTSDhaka
Special Briefing Office of the Spokesperson Press Correspondents Room Washington, D.C. November 15, 2019. We spent about three days in Myanmar, in Burma. I met with senior government leaders in Nay Pyi Taw, including State Councilor Aung San Suu Kyi. I traveled to an internally displaced personnel camp in the Rakhine State and heard directly …
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 5 December, 2019 | Topics: East Asia & Pacific, Economic Affairs, Press Releases | Tags: Bangladesh, Burma, China, Economic Affairs, Myanmar, Peace, security, Xinjiang
The Government of the Norway will host Our Ocean 2019: Our Ocean, Our Legacy in Oslo, October 23-24, 2019. Under Secretary of State for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment Keith Krach will lead the U.S. government delegation which will include senior officials from the U.S.
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By U.S. Embassy Dhaka | 28 October, 2019 | Topics: Economic Affairs, News, Our Ocean | Tags: Economic Affairs, Our Ocean