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Gender equality in politics sees little progress
At the start of 2025, progress towards gender equality in political leadership remained slow, according to new data from the
Global garment supply chain worsens inequality instead of empowering women
Asia Floor Wage Alliance has stated that the global garment supply chain, rather than empowering women in the Global South,
Home-based RMG workers face low wages, unsafe conditions: study
A vast majority of home-based garment workers in Bangladesh, engaged in subcontracted production for export-oriented factories, earn an average of
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU up 58pc in 10 years
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union (EU) have seen remarkable growth, increasing from €11.54 billion in 2015 to €18.27
Global authorities urged to tackle unfair purchasing practices in RMG sector
Bangladesh ambassador to France, Khondker M Talha on Monday called for closer collaboration between enforcement authorities in global markets and
Excessive employer influence weakens RSC, endangers workers
Global rights campaigners have alleged that excessive employer influence over the operations of the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC), the factory
Seven priorities for Bangladesh’s low-carbon future
Bangladesh must focus on seven interconnected priorities to accelerate its transition towards a more equitable, low-carbon, and climate-resilient textile, apparel
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to US total $7.34b in 2024
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States in 2024 saw a marginal 0.75 per cent growth to reach $7.34 billion
IndustriALL urges brands, investors to exit Myanmar
IndustriALL, a global union federation, has called on international brands and investors to withdraw from Myanmar citing the military regime’s
Global denim industry faces persistent ethical challenges
The global denim industry continued to grapple with unethical business practices and a lack of buyer accountability, according to a
