Gas supply to RMG factories increases: Fouzul
Power, energy and mineral resources adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has said that gas supply to ready-made garment (RMG) factories will increase from Saturday...
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36 Bangladeshi garments-laden trucks stranded at Benapole port
Thirty-six Bangladeshi trucks loaded with ready-made garment items have remained stranded at Benapole land port following restrictions imposed by India on the import of certain goods through its land ports.
RMG must evolve beyond cheap labour
THE ready-made garments sector has been the backbone of Bangladesh鈥檚 economy for decades, transforming the country into a global hub for apparel manufacturing. From its humble beginnings in the late 1970s, the industry has grown to become the second-largest apparel exporter in the world, contributing over 80 per cent of Bangladesh鈥檚 total exports and...
Meghna Bank, Threadwel to digitally transform RMG sector
Meghna Bank and Threadwel have recently partnered to digitally transform Bangladesh鈥檚 ready-made garments sector, said a press release...
Bangladesh expo in Brazil in June 15-18
Made in Bangladesh Exhibition will be held in Sao Paulo, the most populous city in Brazil, from June 15 to 18 to showcase products ranging from ready-made garments to pharmaceuticals, leather and textiles...
Local, global investors say denim subsector full of potential
Local and global investors in Bangladesh鈥檚 ready-made garment sector saw strong prospects for growth and improvement in denim subsector, despite it grappling with significant challenges such...
Career prospects of female RMG workers facing hurdles: experts
Experts and labour rights campaigners on Monday said that the long-term career prospects for female workers in Bangladesh鈥檚 garment industry had been getting hindered by challenges such as traditional gender norms, burden of unpaid care work, inadequate gender-friendly working conditions in some factories and limited job security along with age barriers...
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...