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BGMEA calls for reconsideration of the new labour ordinance

Leaders of the country’s readymade garment sector have expressed deep concern over certain provisions in the newly approved Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, particularly those related to trade union formation, calling them ‘imbalanced and impractical.’...

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Bangladesh sees 61pc inspection growth

Inspection and audit demand from US garment buyers in Bangladesh surged by 61 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, making the country one of the strongest performers among Asian suppliers, as American companies continued to shift sourcing away from China, according to a latest report...

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Apparel export to EU rises by 13pc

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union countries witnessed a 13.13 per cent year-on-year growth in the January–August 2025 period, reaching €13.48 billion, according to the Eurostat, released recently...

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Safety risks persist at unlicensed, unaffiliated RMG units

Fire safety concerns persists as hundreds of readymade garment factories across Bangladesh continue operating without government licences or trade body affiliation, exposing thousands of workers to life-threatening hazards.

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Number of LEED-certified factories now 268

Five more Bangladeshi readymade garment factories have obtained United States Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, LEED, certification, bringing the total number of LEED-certified factories in the country to 268.

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RMG exports to major markets mixed in July-Sept

The country’s readymade garment exports to major markets experienced either narrow or moderate growth, with some markets seeing a decline during the July-September period, the first quarter of the current financial year 2025-26.

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Dhaka Int’l Textile and Apparel Expo kicks off

To accelerate growth in the ready-made garment (RMG) sector and showcase the latest innovations in the global textile and apparel industry, the Dhaka International Textile and Apparel Expo-2025(DTA Expo 2025) began at Bangladesh-China Friendship Conference Center in the capital today...

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Indian garment exporters reel under US tariffs

When Donald Trump was elected, Indian garment exporter RK Sivasubramaniam thought the new US president would boost business and invested heavily in anticipation of a boom...