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Govt raises RMG workers’ annual increment to 9pc

The annual wage increment for the country’s readymade garment workers has been raised from 5.0 per cent to 9.0 per

Govt hikes soya bean oil prices by Tk 8 per litre

The government has raised the prices of both the soya bean and palm oil by Tk 8 a litre as

RMG sector sees productivity gains in jackets, lingerie: study

Productivity across sub-processes in the readymade garment sector has shown notable improvement, with the highest gains observed in the production

40pc of RMG firms face delays in opening LCs: study

The country’s apparel makers are facing significant challenges in banking processes, particularly with issues related to raw material imports and

50pc tech boost may cut 6.51 lakh apparel jobs in Bangladesh

A 50 per cent increase in the adoption of advanced technologies, such as automation, could lead to the elimination of

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to US jump by 26pc in Oct

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to the United States in October 2024 recorded the highest growth marking a 25-per cent increase

Businesses call for stability in law and order

Business leaders on Saturday called on the government to take immediate actions to ensure a stable law-and-order situation in industrial

RMG buyers call for brand protection, green energy plan

The representatives of global apparel brands and buyers have raised concerns over several pressing challenges for business in Bangladesh, including

Packaged soya bean oil nearly disappears from market

Kitchen markets in Dhaka are in the grip of an edible oil crisis, with chaotic price fluctuations and supply inconsistencies

Govt approves import of 3.92 lakh tonnes of rice 

The government has granted permission to the private sector to import 3.92 lakh tonnes of rice this month in an