How falling real prices threaten Bangladesh’s apparel sector
14 June 2026, 08:00 AM
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Bangladesh wants fair business, not charity
2 June 2026, 12:00 PM
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Global buyers must share the cost in RMG’s green transition
23 April 2026, 09:00 AM
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EU's changing apparel market and Bangladesh's export challenges
5 April 2026, 13:00 PM
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Why Bangladesh needs a brand reset
16 March 2026, 00:23 AM
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How garment makers can manage the Middle East logistics shock
5 March 2026, 00:13 AM
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Without SME-friendly policies, green funds won't work
16 February 2026, 00:00 AM
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A call for calm to protect Bangladesh’s global reputation
29 May 2025, 06:00 AM
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Bangladesh needs a free trade agreement with the UK, like India
19 May 2025, 07:00 AM
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Bangladesh must diversify its trade infrastructure after India's ban
28 April 2025, 05:00 AM
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To cut CO2 emissions, let’s tackle over-production
We live in a world where approximately 9.2 percent of the global population lives on less than $2.15 per day according to figures from 2019.
10 June 2024, 14:00 PM
SBTi debate has major implications for RMG suppliers
The carbon offsetting schemes that have been discredited in the past could be improved
3 June 2024, 05:00 AM
How fashion is future-proofing by investing in technology
Are fashion brands becoming more than retailers of clothing?
20 May 2024, 06:54 AM
Five strategies for garment exporters to navigate geopolitical risks
Bangladeshi garment makers can mitigate risk in an uncertain world with foresight, resilience, and agility.
13 May 2024, 05:00 AM
EU supply chain law is both a threat and an opportunity
How will it impact Bangladesh’s garment manufacturers?
5 May 2024, 15:00 PM
We need to know more about Shein’s $9 jeans
First, is any of this even ethical? Second, how is Shein retailing clothing so cheaply?
22 April 2024, 04:00 AM
Time for fashion brands, retailers to rethink green strategies
Over the past two or three years, we have seen a huge backlash against sustainability marketing in the West.
8 April 2024, 04:00 AM
Sustainability must equal financial viability
What is more important: being a successful, financially viable business, or being a sustainable business?
25 March 2024, 03:00 AM
How garment manufacturers can cut costs
And while cost reduction is essential, it should not come at the expense of product quality.
22 January 2024, 04:00 AM
Five ways to raise garment worker wages
Advocacy efforts in Bangladesh have been part of the national dialogue centring wages for several decades.
27 November 2023, 01:00 AM
Why buyers shouldn’t worry about Bangladesh’s unrest
International buyers can rest assured they can place orders here with confidence.
5 November 2023, 09:55 AM
Fashion needs to support suppliers for green transition
If it’s left to garment suppliers, the green transition will take decades.
30 October 2023, 15:00 PM
Is carbon offsetting a good climate solution?
While carbon offsetting has gained momentum and support, it is not without its share of critics.
16 October 2023, 03:00 AM
Rich countries can gain a lot by helping Bangladesh
Climate change is worsening the situation and the financial and humanitarian costs brought by this calamity are racking up.
18 September 2023, 03:00 AM
Time to look into carbon capture and credit
Carbon capture and storage involves capturing CO2 emissions from industrial processes or power plants and storing them underground.
14 August 2023, 06:00 AM
Automation’s role in RMG production remains uncertain
There is no doubt that automation can be both a threat and an opportunity for our garment industry and its workers, depending on how it is implemented and managed.
16 July 2023, 01:00 AM
The circular economy requires nurturing
Governments have the power to promote and support textile recycling initiatives in several ways.
15 June 2023, 01:00 AM
Bangladesh must prepare for shorter production runs
We are not geared for such runs in the same way that some manufacturers in Europe are.
28 May 2023, 15:00 PM
Environmental compliance may weed out smaller garment factories
Will we see an industry which has fewer and larger players?
21 May 2023, 15:00 PM
The complicated issue of paying 'living wages'
Better wages cannot be introduced by any one actor alone.
8 May 2023, 03:00 AM