'Lifting of mandatory fumigation will boost bilateral trade'

BGMEA president says in meeting with Cotton USA top officials
30 May 2023

Garment makers urged to buy yarn from local market

Textile millers made the demand today
30 May 2023

RMG minimum wage board holds first meeting

No proposal on minimum salary was placed
24 May 2023

US embassy welcomes removal of fumigation for imported American cotton

Effective May 16, 2023, US cotton can arrive in Bangladesh without fumigation at the port of entry
23 May 2023

‘Duty-free access sought again for RMG made from US cotton’

Senior commerce secretary says after meeting with USTR
21 May 2023

Businesses demand tighter security on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Garment exporters, transport owners, garment buying house and freight forwarding agencies made the call
11 May 2023

BGMEA seeks extension of EU GSP

The association sits with top official of European External Action Service
11 May 2023

Support from Buyers Forum sought for capacity building: BGMEA

Buyers Forum is a group of the representatives of major apparel brands in the globe
10 May 2023

Int'l retailers now demand extra 5% discount: garment makers

Despite accepting prices lower than production cost, global brands now want extra discount
6 May 2023

99.72% RMG units paid festival bonus so far: BGMEA

Only 6 factories are still working clear the bonus
20 April 2023

90% RMG units paid festival bonus so far: BGMEA

Some 82.19% already cleared partial salary of April
19 April 2023

Govt forms new RMG wage board

A gazette will be published today or by tomorrow
10 April 2023

BGMEA again seeks duty benefit for apparel made from US cotton

It sends two letters in a month to US senators, governors
6 April 2023

'Clear bonus, due RMG salaries for March before Eid'

State minister for labour asks factory owners
5 April 2023

DNCRP warns clothing outlets against use of price tag machine

Price tags should be attached to products at the factory level, not at showrooms or retail outlets.
30 March 2023
18 March 2023

Bangladesh exports two-thirds of its textile waste a year

The country would be able to save $500 million a year in imports if all the cotton waste is recycled domestically
14 March 2023

Another local firm gains top green factory certification

NHT Fashions Ltd, a concern of Pacific Jeans Group, has been honoured with Platinum LEED certificate, an upgrade from the previous Gold certificate
4 March 2023

Bangladesh now home to world’s best green factory

Green Textile Limited Unit 4, a joint concern of Epic Group and Envoy Legacy of Bangladesh, scored 104 out of 110, highest in the globe
25 February 2023