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Call for global collaboration to drive sustainable practices

The Global Fashion Summit, the international forum for sustainability in fashion, hosted a special Shanghai Gala edition on November 7

GFA Monitor 2024 highlights fashion’s complex path to sustainability

The fashion industry’s path to sustainability is both complex and ongoing, as highlighted in the 2024 edition of The GFA

Bangladesh’s RMG exports to US fall by 6.28pc in Jan-Sept

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States faced a decline in the first nine months of 2024, in stark contrast

Tareq elected JBCCI president, Maria secretary general

Japan-Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JBCCI) has elected a new 16-member Board of Directors for the 2024–2026 term, with

Investors optimistic about denim subsector despite challenges

Local and global investors in Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector saw strong prospects for growth and improvement in denim subsector, despite

Korean investors sound alarm on Bangladesh’s business environment

Korean investors in Bangladesh on Sunday raised concerns about the country’s business environment, highlighting existing tax policies, labour regulations, and

16 RMG factories shut in Ashulia, Gazipur amid unrest

At least 16 readymade garment factories in the country’s major industrial belts, including Ashulia and Gazipur, suspended operations on Sunday

Bangladesh achieves 230 green factories with new addition

Another apparel and textile factory in Bangladesh has recently been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification

$12–15b laundered annually from Bangladesh: TIB

Transparency International Bangladesh executive director Iftekharuzzaman on Saturday said that while it was difficult to determine the exact amount of

Govt withdraws import duties on rice to stabilise prices

The National Board of Revenue (NBR) has removed all import and regulatory duties on rice to bolster food security and