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U.S. suspends Bangladesh trade benefits

The U.S. is suspending its trade benefits for Bangladesh. The Obama administration said the country has not moved quickly enough to address workplace safety following an eight-story factory collapse that killed over 1,000 workers.

The U.S. is suspending its trade benefits for Bangladesh. The Obama administration said the country has not moved quickly enough to address workplace safety following an eight-story factory collapse that killed over 1,000 workers.

The BBC’s Mahfuz Sadique joins Marketplace Morning Report host David Brancaccio from the capital city of Dhaka.

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