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US banana giant Chiquita returns to Panama

US banana giant Chiquita Brands will resume operations in Panama and rehire thousands of workers fired after a crippling strike, the government of the Central American country said Friday.

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Tariff exemption for small packages entering US ends

The United States on Friday ended tariff exemptions on small packages entering the country from abroad, in a move that has sparked concern among small businesses and warnings of consumer price hikes.

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Japan pledges $68b investment in India

Japan pledged Friday to invest $68 billion in India during a visit by prime minister Narendra Modi to Tokyo, as the two countries agreed to deepen security ties.

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NCT sets container handling record

Chittagong Port has set a new record for container handling in a single day at the New Mooring Container Terminal, according to a press release issued by the Bangladesh Navy on Friday.

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UK car exports to US rebound on trade deal

UK exports of vehicles to the United States rebounded in July thanks to a trade agreement between London and Washington that reduced tariffs on the sector, industry data showed Thursday.

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Bangladesh, Nepal business leaders discuss trade

A delegation of the Nepal Foreign Trade Association, led by its President Shiv Kumar Agarwal and Secretary General Jayant Kumar Agrawal, called on Bangladesh Ambassador to Nepal Md. Shafiqur Rahman at the embassy premises this afternoon in Kathmandu.

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Chinese Senxin to invest $10m to produce LED

Senxin BD Co Ltd, a Chinese company, will invest $10.81 million to set up a manufacturing unit for various LED bulbs and packaging materials in the Mongla Export Processing Zone (Mongla EPZ).

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China delegation to visit US for trade talks

A top Chinese official will lead a delegation to Washington for trade talks this week, Beijing said on Thursday, as the two countries navigate a truce after months of friction.

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Investment remains standstill: PRI

Investment climate in the country has remained stagnant, raising concerns about the country’s growth and job creation prospects, according to the Policy Research Institute (PRI).