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Bangladesh to buy 11 more Boeing jets as it seeks closer US trade ties

Global Published 23 September 2026, 20:39 · archived 23 Sep 2026

DHAKA: Bangladesh will buy a further 11 aircraft from Boeing officials said on Wednesday, expanding national carrier Biman Bangladesh Airlines’ planned orders to 25 jets as Dhaka seeks closer trade ties with the United States amid concerns over tariffs on its exports. The agreement, scheduled to be signed in New York on Wednesday, is part of Bangladesh’s efforts to boost imports from the United States, ease pressure from a roughly $6 billion trade imbalance and reduce the risk of tariff increases that could hurt its export-driven economy, particularly the garment sector. The US Ambassador to B...

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