Bangladesh, Netherlands team up to make RMG more sustainable
17 August 2026
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RMG factories can cut energy bills through solar, machinery upgrades: CPD
16 August 2026
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Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 16.43% in first half
15 August 2026
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20 Bangladeshi textile, apparel companies join global sourcing fair in Las Vegas
13 August 2026
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565 workers lose jobs at Ashulia garment factory as management cites order slump
7 August 2026
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Bangladesh's RMG exports to the US fall 5.75% in Jan-Jun
6 August 2026
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BGMEA, OCAB join hands to attract Chinese investment in RMG
4 August 2026
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BTMA, BGMEA join hands to launch annual global textile machinery expo
4 August 2026
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Business
Md Fazlul Hoque, new administrator of FBCCI
2 August 2026
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Business
Meeting With PM / Textile millers want refinancing scheme, BGMEA uninterrupted gas
22 July 2026
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Bangladesh retains top position in RMG export to UK by volume
While Bangladesh retained top position in garment export to UK, prices still remain one of the lowest
9 January 2024
RMG workers protest over new wage board
Garment workers today demonstrated in front of their factories and the Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) office gate expressing dissatisfaction over the new wage board
9 January 2024
An unlikely product brings $400m a year: cotton waste
Rising emphasis on recycling and sustainability from global brands is driving the cotton waste export from Bangladesh
6 January 2024
Garment exports earned record $47.38b in 2023
Bangladesh recorded nearly $47 billion in export orders, a milestone achievement according to data from EPB
6 January 2024
RMG workers protest lay-offs in Narayanganj
Hundreds of RMG workers took to the streets yesterday, protesting the announcement of Crony Tex Sweater Ltd to lay-off workers of the sweater division due to a decline in work orders from foreign buyers.
25 December 2023
Bangladeshi garment factory tops peer
SM Sourcing, located in Gazipur, has scored 106 out of 110, the highest in the globe, receiving the certification on Tuesday
13 December 2023
RMG wage board inconsistent with market scenario
The recently declared wage board for garment workers is inconsistent with the present market scenario, workers’ leaders said at a seminar yesterday.
11 December 2023
Collaboration key for inclusive, sustainable garments sector
The garments industry of Bangladesh still suffers from a huge wage gap between male and female workers, with the latter holding just 5 percent of all supervisory positions in the sector, according to experts.
9 December 2023
RMG shipment to the USA fell 24.75% in Jan-Oct
Garment export to the US fell 24.75 percent year-on-year to $6.35 billion in January-October this year
8 December 2023
Buyer to drop sanction clause from LC: BGMEA
ZXY International has decided to remove the clause in its LC stating it would not accept any garments from Bangladesh if faces sanction
7 December 2023
No payments if Bangladesh faces sanction, says a US retailer to its supplier
No LC transactions to be processed if under sanctions from US and others, says a US retailer
6 December 2023
Dialogue with diplomats on labour rights postponed
The commerce ministry yesterday informed of having postponed its upcoming meeting on the latest labour rights reforms with five diplomats “for the Christmas holiday”.
6 December 2023
Fund, tech and policy support needed for circular economy in textile sector
Bangladesh’s textile sector needs adequate funds, technology and policy support to ensure a circular economy, which will be a major requirement to export products to western countries in upcoming years, experts said yesterday.
5 December 2023
Bangladesh to discuss labour rights today
The government is going to hold a dialogue today on the latest labour rights situation as both the US and the European Union (EU), two major export destinations, are putting pressure for implementing commitments made in a National Action Plan (NAP).
4 December 2023
Demand for Tk 70cr arrears: Garment workers stage sit-in before Srama Bhaban
Nearly 1,000 workers of Dird Composite Textiles Ltd staged a sit-in in front of the Department for Inspection of Factories and Establishments (Dife) and the Department of Labour (DoL) yesterday, demanding arrears amounting to nearly Tk 70 crore.
3 December 2023
Net export earnings from garments continues to be over 70%
Bangladesh’s net export earnings from the shipment of readymade garments (RMG) contributed to over 70 percent of the gross export receipts for the third consecutive quarter ending in September 2023.
2 December 2023
Bangladesh now has 204 'green' factories in RMG sector
One more Bangladeshi factory gets green building certification
1 December 2023
Matin Spinning declares 40% cash dividend
Matin Spinning Mills PLC, a concern of DBL Group, has announced a 40 percent cash dividend in the 21st annual general meeting (AGM) of the company.
30 November 2023
FDI needed for RMG's sustainability
Bangladesh is very good at making cotton clothes but non-cotton products could be bolstered by foreign investment
28 November 2023
‘Time for Bangladesh to diversify export basket to UK’
Bangladeshi high commissioner to UK says in meeting with FBCCI president
27 November 2023