CA holds emergency meeting on US tariff

Chief Adviser Dr. Muhammad Yunus is holding an emergency meeting on the US tariff issue on Saturday at the State Guest House Jamuna in Dhaka.

The meeting began at 7:30 pm, said sources.

Finance Adviser Dr. Salehuddin Ahmed, Commerce Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin, Foreign Adviser Towhid Hossain, Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur, NBR Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan, Chief Adviser’s High Representative Khalilur Rahman, among others, attended the meeting.

Earlier in the day, Chief Adviser's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said that Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus convened an emergency meeting to discuss the US tariff issue at 7.30 pm at the State Guest House Jamuna.

Top experts, advisers and officials are set to join the meeting, he added.