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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BGMEA urges members to keep factories shut on July Mass Uprising Day
The association asked its members to pay tribute to the July martyrs on Aug 5
3 August 2025
Some factories set up to exploit bank loans, not to produce goods: Sakhawat
The labour and employment adviser exchanged views with labour department officials, employees, and trade union leaders, and distributed cheques among workers
2 August 2025
Effective tariff for RMG exports to US climbs to 36.5%: BGMEA
The tariff will be a bit less if 20% of the cotton used in garment production is sourced from the USA
2 August 2025
Even 5% US tariff is too much for apparel: CPD
The impact will be especially severe for small and medium-sized enterprises
24 July 2025
US, Bangladesh to hold next tariff talks on July 29
If held in person, the team led by commerce adviser will leave for the USA on July 27
24 July 2025
Workers block road in Gazipur demanding arrears
Around 7:30pm yesterday, the workers started taking positions on both sides of the highway
20 July 2025
A cloudy business sky over Bangladesh
Let’s not wait—to witness the nightmare become real.
17 July 2025
How Bangladesh can absorb tariff shock
New US tariffs challenge RMG sector, but global competitive edge holds
8 July 2025
Against the odds, Bangladesh gains ground in US apparel market
The United States is Bangladesh’s single largest export destination.
30 June 2025
RMG exports to non-traditional markets rise
Garment exports to non-traditional markets grew 6.79 percent year-on-year to $6.04 billion in the July-May period of the outgoing fiscal year, according to data from the Export Promotion Bureau compiled by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).
18 June 2025
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to the USA rise by 29% in Jan-Apr
Overall imports by the USA from the world also increased by 10.65% in the period
16 June 2025
Four more Bangladeshi garment factories awarded LEED certificates
Three received the highest platinum rating and one gold rating
15 June 2025
Team Group MD Abdullah Hil Rakib laid to rest
Rakib died in a canoe capsize accident in Canada along with a Biman pilot
14 June 2025
80% industrial units have so far paid Eid bonus
While 96% of industrial units have paid April salary
4 June 2025
Forum panel wins BGMEA election
The Forum panel has won the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), according to the final results announced by the election commission.
1 June 2025
BGMEA holds election
The biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) was held yesterday to elect office bearers for the 2025-27 tenure.
31 May 2025
Major US trade bodies welcome Trump’s hint at tariff relief for apparel, footwear
Five American trade bodies wrote joint letter to Trump
31 May 2025
RMG workers protest in Savar demanding arrears, Eid bonus
Workers of a readymade garment factory in Savar demonstrated for five hours today by blocking roads, demanding arrears and Eid bonus..Witnesses said around 700 workers of Basundhara Garments Limited, located in Hemayetpur area of Savar started their protest by blocking the Hemayetpur-Sin
25 May 2025
BGMEA wants 3-month window from India to clear pending shipments
The association urges the interim government to send a letter to India seeking the opportunity
21 May 2025
RMG workers block road in CEPZ demanding salaries, bonuses
As a result, severe traffic congestion was reported on both the Agrabad-Patenga and Patenga-Ring roads since 2:00pm
19 May 2025