Dhaka, Feb. 10 -- American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh (AmCham) on Tuesday welcomed the recently announced trade understanding between Bangladesh and the United States, which sets tariffs at 19 per cent and introduces important facilitative provisions for selected exports.

From AmCham's perspective, this development reflects constructive engagement between two longstanding economic partners and sends a positive signal to global investors amid heightened uncertainty in international trade, according to a statement.

The United States remains one of Bangladesh's most important export destinations, particularly for ready-made garments, and this outcome provides greater predictability for exporters while preserving Bangladesh's competi...