06 Apr 26 3 min read
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- US tariff uncertainty is disrupting apparel sourcing, freezing orders, and long-term planning as Bangladesh reportedly remains amongst the affected countries.
- Some American buyers are said to be pausing new commitments.
- With the US as its top market, Bangladesh faces rising risk from prolonged ambiguity and a shift towards short-term sourcing decisions.
Across sourcing destinations, from South Asia to Southeast Asia, the stop-start rhythm of the US trade decisions is distorting the order books and injecting a level of uncertainty that businesses simply cannot cope with.
Few countries illustrate this better than Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, which is reportedly navigating a fresh bout of turbulence just as it was regaining momentum.
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