Current uncertainties diverting Bangladesh’s RMG orders: exporters

Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) organises seminar on current challenges in RMG
2 November 2025

Exporters demand greater safety at Dhaka airport cargo area

International clothing retailers and brands have expressed concern over the fire
20 October 2025

Pacific Jeans shuts down all 8 Ctg EPZ factories indefinitely after worker unrest

Factory assets vandalised, officials assaulted during clashes
17 October 2025

Five more garment factories receive LEED green certification

Bangladesh now has 114 platinum-rated, 135 gold-rated, 15 silver-rated, and four certified factories
15 October 2025

Govt appoints administrator to Nassa Group

The administrator has been tasked with clearing workers’ due payments
8 October 2025

Exports fall for second month

September shipment down 4.6% YoY to $3.62b as Trump tariffs weighed on US orders
5 October 2025

Envoy Textiles’ profits double to Tk 140 crore

Based on the higher profits, the board of directors declared a 30 percent cash dividend for shareholders
28 September 2025

Gazipur’s Giant Textiles declares indefinite closure amid protests

Factory cites illegal strike, worker assault as reasons for shutdown
28 September 2025

RMG risks losing orders after 2029 over rights issues, says expert

Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector risks losing orders after duty-free trade access to the European Union ends in 2029, unless workers’ rights are ensured, an expert warned at an event in Dhaka today.
30 August 2025

Ensure adequate gas supply to garment factories: BGMEA

A team of BGMEA leaders met Energy Division secretary today
20 August 2025

How Trump’s reciprocal tariff challenged WTO’s multilateral trading system

Bangladesh is in an advantageous position compared with competing countries in the US
20 August 2025

Garment exports drop 12% in Q4

Bangladesh’s garment exports fell 11.92 percent from the previous quarter to $9.11 billion in the April–June period of the current fiscal year, according to the latest quarterly data from the central bank.
9 August 2025

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