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Global report exposes systemic labour exploitation in Bangladesh RMG sector
A new global report has exposed widespread exploitation in Bangladesh’s garment industry, revealing evidence of child labour, forced labour, withheld
Asian apparel suppliers under pressure as US buyers shift to Africa, Jordan, Egypt
Key Asian apparel exporters, including Bangladesh, China, Vietnam, India, Pakistan, and Cambodia, are navigating a complex mix of tariff pressures,
Bangladesh’s garment market share stagnates amid regional rivalry
Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest garment exporter, is under growing pressure to defend its global market share, which has plateaued at
Bangladesh to remain world’s top cotton importer in MY26: USDA
Bangladesh, the world’s second-largest exporter of readymade garment (RMG) products, is set to remain the largest global importer of raw
AFWA demands brand accountability as US tariffs threaten millions of RMG workers
The Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA), a coalition of trade unions representing garment workers across Asia, has issued a strong
Yarn, fabric imports jump in FY25 amid soaring local production costs
Imports of raw materials, including yarn and fabric—particularly knitted fabric—surged significantly in the financial year 2024–25, highlighting the country’s growing
US tariff uncertainty drives Bangladeshi apparel shift to the EU
Uncertainty surrounding the future of US tariff regimes—set to change after July 9—has compelled Bangladeshi garment suppliers to diversify their
Bangladesh sews sustainability into the fabric of global garment leadership
Bangladesh has emerged as a global frontrunner in sustainable apparel manufacturing, according to a newly published international report that highlights
RMG exports may hit $94b by 2029 on MMF, market expansion
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector could see its export earnings surge to $94 billion by 2029, driven by expansion into
Fashion industry falling behind on climate targets
The global fashion industry is falling dangerously behind in its efforts to tackle climate change, according to a new report
