7:31 pm, Tuesday, 21 April 2026
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PSAC launched under Bangladesh PM to bridge policy-business gap
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Saturday chaired the inaugural meeting of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC), marking the
Bangladesh faces eighth straight month of export contraction in March
Bangladesh’s merchandise export earnings contracted for an eighth consecutive month in March, registering a steep year-on-year decline amid weakening global
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU slide 25pc in January
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union fell sharply in January 2026, dropping 25.3 per cent year-on-year to €1.43 billion
Almost all RMG factories settle February wages, Eid bonuses: BGMEA
Almost all readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh have paid February wages and Eid-ul-Fitr festival allowances to workers, with only
Bangladesh RMG exports fall in January as US imports slump
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the United States, its single largest market, recorded a marginal decline in January as
Global headwinds squeeze Bangladesh’s RMG exports
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports have come under sustained pressure in recent months, as weakening global demand, escalating trade tensions
Many factories lag in paying February wages, festival allowances
Over 32 per cent of industrial units under Industrial Police oversight, including readymade garment factories, have failed to pay February
EU buyers pay more for Bangladeshi apparel than in US: study
Bangladeshi garments are securing substantial price premiums in the European Union than in the United States, as exporters leverage preferential
Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny
The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and
Bangladesh faces US scrutiny over export-led overcapacity
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a new trade investigation into the manufacturing sectors of











