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Govt plans to reopen land ports and border haats to boost trade with India

The government is considering reopening land ports and border haats to enhance trade relations with India.

TBS Bangladesh ยท 24 August 2026, 2:05 PM

The government is actively considering the reopening of land ports and border haats to facilitate increased trade with India. Commerce Minister Khandaker Abdul Muktadir and Indian High Commissioner Dinesh Trivedi held discussions regarding this initiative.

During the meeting, the two officials also addressed the removal of restrictions on yarn imports and explored opportunities to strengthen joint investment between the two nations.