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Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing planes

Bangladesh Offers to Buy Boeing Planes to Sway Trump on Tariffs
Bangladesh has offered to buy 25 jets from Boeing Co., using the recent US-Indonesia trade deal as a model, in hopes of persuading President Donald Trump to lower tariffs on the country.
Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing planes as part of push to ease US tariffs
Bangladesh has ordered 25 aircraft from Boeing and ramped up imports of key American goods in an effort to defuse trade tensions and bring down the steep tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, a senior official said on Sunday.
Bangladesh is said to propose Boeing jet deal to ease U.S. tariffs
The U.S. recently imposed a 35% tariff on Bangladeshi goods, dealing a blow to the country’s crucial garment industry. Dhaka is now seeking a reduced rate, ideally in line with the lower tariffs granted to regional peers: 20% for Vietnam and 19% for Indonesia and the Philippines.
Bangladesh orders 25 Boeing aircraft as part of effort to ease US export tariffs
Bangladesh has placed an order for 25 Boeing aircraft as part of efforts to ease a proposed 35% US export tariff set to take effect on August 1, 2025.
🛫 Bangladesh’s $6 billion move: more Boeing jets to stop 35% tariff tsunami
Bangladesh has taken a major step to avoid heavy U.S. tariffs by placing an order for 25 aircraft from Boeing, the large American plane maker. This is a sharp increase from an earlier plan to buy just 14 planes.
Bangladesh ordered 25 Boeing planes in effort to lower tariffs, Reuters says
Bangladesh has ordered 25 Boeing (BA) aircraft and increased imports of American goods in an effort to diffuse trade tensions and lower tariffs
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