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flag Bangladesh and Japan finalize trade deal: duty-free access for 7,379 Bangladeshi goods, starting Jan 2026.

flag Bangladesh and Japan have finalized negotiations on an Economic Partnership Agreement, granting Bangladesh duty-free access to Japan for 7,379 products, including ready-made garments, with benefits starting upon signing. flag Japan will also get duty-free access to 1,039 Bangladeshi products. flag The deal includes expanded market access in services and aims to boost investment and technology transfer. flag Final legal reviews and Japanese parliamentary approval are pending, with a signing expected in January 2026. flag The agreement marks Bangladesh’s first comprehensive trade deal and is critical ahead of its upcoming graduation from least developed country status.

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