美国总统特朗普对数十个贸易伙伴征收10%至50%的更高关税的命令于周四正式生效。根据美国海关与边境保护局（CBP）本周发给运输商的通知，在关税生效前已经装船、正运往美国的货物，只要在10月5日之前抵达，将可按原较低税率清关。

YANGON, Aug. 18 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar is set to hold the first phase of the general election on Dec. 28, the Union Election Commission said on Monday.

DHAKA, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The roadmap for Bangladesh's general election due in February next year will be announced next week.