BGAPMEA holds election first time in 33yrs
The election of the Bangladesh Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association for the tenure of 2024-2026 will be held today...
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Police stop garment workers march towards PMO
The police on Thursday stopped agitating workers of closed Denis Knitwear at national press club from marching towards the prime minister鈥檚 office at noon...
RMG workers stage protest demanding reopening of factory
Several hundred garment workers on Wednesday rallied in front of Srama Bhaban in the capital鈥檚 Bijoynagar demanding immediate reopening of their factory in Gazipur...
BGMEA seeks BCCCI coop to narrow trade gap with China
President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association SM Mannan (Kochi has underscored the importance of increased investment from China and bolstered exports to the Chinese market in narrowing the trade gap between the two countries...
RMG workers block Airport road protesting at factory closure
Several hundred garment workers on Saturday blocked busy Airport Road at Banani, protesting at the closure of their factory without any...
Export earnings drop in April
Bangladesh鈥檚 export earnings in April 2024 decreased slightly year-on-year compared with the same month of 2023 while the earnings in 10 months (July-April) of the current financial year 2023-24 grew by 3.93 per cent...
Bangladesh garment workers continue to face a climate of fear, repression: AI
Amnesty International on Wednesday said that garment workers in Bangladesh continued to face a climate of fear and repression as corporate impunity for business-related human rights abuses remained unchecked amid state sanctioned crackdown on workers鈥� rights.....
Rations for garment workers demanded
Labour leaders, academics and professionals on Monday at a roundtable in Dhaka called on the Awami League government to introduce a rationing system for garment workers of the...
Govt negligence blamed for delay in Rana Plaza trial
The leaders of different garment workers鈥� right bodies on Wednesday observed 11th Rana Plaza Day placing wreaths at the monument at Savar bus stand and also holding rallies and procession in the area...
Justice still elusive
Justice has remained elusive for 11 years as the 19 cases filed over the killings of ready-made garment workers during the Rana Plaza building collapse...
BGMEA seeks US govt support to ensure fair minimum apparel price
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Monday at a meeting with the visiting United States Trade Representative delegation sought support and collaboration of the US government to ensure fair minimum price of apparel and a unified code of conduct for social audits...
We need to innovate our designs: Sanaul Haque
AB Fashion Maker proprietor Sanaul Haque Babul stressed the critical importance of Bangladesh expanding its focus beyond manufacturing to prioritise design innovation, thus ensuring its continued prominence in the global readymade garment sector...
Foreign clothes take over local market
Foreign garments and fabrics have surged in the country鈥檚 local fashion sector, overshadowing Bangladesh鈥檚 status as the world鈥檚 second-largest ready-made garment exporter...
Wages remain unpaid in 51pc factories
More than 51 percent, or 4849 factories, including textile and garment units across the country, except those in the Dhaka Metropolitan area, have yet to pay monthly wages for the month of March...
Brazil can import RMG directly from Bangladesh: PM Hasina
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday called upon Brazil to import Readymade Garment products directly from Bangladesh....
Bangladesh needs to develop MMF-based garments: study
Bangladesh should develop manmade fibre-based value chain and produce new product categories to gain the global market share as the exports of such apparel would increase to 60 per cent by 2030 from the existing 50 per cent in the world, according to a study...