Dhaka, April 9 -- The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones lnvestors Association (BEPZIA) has lauded the Chief Adviser (CA) Prof Muhammad Yunus for taking timely steps after US issued reciprocal tariffs on Bangladesh.

BEPZIA president Shahadat Musharraf Khan, in a letter sent to the CA on Tuesday, said, "On behalf of BEPZIA, I wish to extend our sincere appreciation for your prompt and strategic intervention in response to the recent announcement by the US Administration regarding the imposition of a 37 per cent 'discounted reciprocal tariff' on Bangladeshi exports".

The letter also said, "We deeply value the decisive leadership you demonstrated by immediately convening a meeting to address the concerns of the export sector and initiating...