1:42 am, Tuesday, 28 July 2026
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Nearly one in 10 factories still owe April wages before eid
Nearly 10 per cent of units in eight industrial zones have yet to disburse April wages, with authorities warning of
H&M starts cutting ties with Bangladeshi garment suppliers
Swedish fast-fashion giant notifies more than half a dozen factories of business termination, leaving long-standing partners facing an uncertain future
Bangladesh RMG factories fall behind in renewable energy transition
A survey of nearly 900 RMG factories finds that renewable energy accounts for just 3 per cent of total consumption,
Over a quarter of factories yet to pay April wages ahead of Eid-ul-Azha
Industrial Police data reveals 2,698 factories — including 1,947 non-RMG units — have not released April wages, with Narayanganj posting
Bangladesh buying houses lose global orders to steep sample duties
Excessive duties on clothing prototypes are deterring international brands from placing orders through local intermediaries, imposing crippling costs and eroding
Over quarter of factories yet to clear April wages ahead of eid
More than a quarter of all factories operating under the jurisdiction of Industrial Police across Bangladesh’s major industrial zones have
Govt directs factories to pay eid allowances by May 21
The government has directed all factory owners to disburse festival allowances by May 21 ahead of Eid-ul-Azha, one of the
46 Bangladesh garment factories earn RSC safety recognition
Forty-six readymade garment factories in Bangladesh have received formal recognition from the RMG Sustainability Council for meeting minimum workplace safety
Bangladesh high-tariff regime pushes $20bn annual cost on consumers
Bangladesh’s trade policy is imposing a heavy hidden cost on consumers while distorting incentives across the economy, with economists warning
Bangladesh loses US apparel market share as Vietnam leads, Cambodia rises
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States declined during the first quarter of 2026 amid intensifying competition from regional suppliers,
