News / Cargo piles up as vital Bangladesh-Middle East trade is halted

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Bangladeshi exporters are facing mounting disruption to trade with the Middle East after Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz, leaving more than a thousand containers stranded and prompting carriers to halt new bookings. 

Garment and processed food exporters are among the most affected, with shipments bound ...

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