Bangladesh may launch a serious dialogue with the USA for warm trade relation
The US is the single largest export destination for Bangladesh and of the total garment export from the county in a year nearly 25 percent
Impacts of wage increase on FOB prices in Bangladesh
Recently, the minimum monthly wage for Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) workers has been increased in 5 categories by 56.25%. Now, the minimum monthly wage for
Apparel owners tighten regulatory noose around export industry
Apparel owners tighten the regulatory noose around the export industry, in an apparent backlash against furious wage protests, by ordering moratorium on fresh recruitment and
Another RMG factory gets LEED Platinum certification
Another garment factory in Bangladesh has been awarded LEED certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC), further solidifying the country’s position as a
For the first time, Bangladesh seeks foreign loans to support Rohingyas
The package, which includes $535 million in loans and $465 million in grants, aims to address the challenges faced by the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals
RMG exports likely to face challenges ahead
Global uncertainties related to future geoeconomic landscape, weak productivity growth and a complex financial environment might cause setback to the local readymade garment exports in