4:40 am, Tuesday, 28 July 2026
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Bangladesh export growth limited outside RMG sector, study finds
A latest study has found that only 346 out of 1,393 non-readymade garment export products earn more than $1 million,
Bangladesh garment exports to US deepen in red as Vietnam advances
Shipments to America plunge 11.21 per cent in the first four months of 2026, with analysts pointing to the US-Iran
Bangladesh unveils record Tk 9.38 lakh crore budget amid revenue challenges
Bangladesh has proposed a record Tk9.38 lakh crore national budget for the financial year 2026-27, setting ambitious targets for revenue
Bangladesh among 60 economies in new US tariff proposal
Washington proposes duties of up to 12.5 per cent on Bangladeshi imports under Section 301 of the Trade Act, as
Bangladesh export receipts drop 7pc in May
Merchandise-export receipts fell 7.07 per cent year-on-year to $4.40 billion in May, reversing April’s brief rebound, as Eid production shutdowns
67 new industries identified for inclusion under formal wage regulation
The Minimum Wages Board has identified 67 additional industrial sectors and proposed to bring the sectors under formal wage regulation
Global brands pay Bangladesh half the T-shirt price of 25 years ago
Major apparel brands continue to drive down sourcing prices in Bangladesh even as they tout human rights commitments, with the
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,
