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Bangladesh leads global ship-breaking market despite safety concerns

Bangladesh maintained its position as the world’s leading ship-breaking destination in 2024, despite a decrease in the import of scrapped

How reskilling for AI can unlock new and better jobs

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has the potential to enhance job quality, create new roles, and elevate the value of uniquely human

33pc of RMG factories face wage, working hour violations: QIMA

Quality Inspection Management (QIMA), a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions, has revealed a troubling rise in labor violations

Global economic slowdown hinders labour market recovery: ILO

The global economy is slowing down, making it more difficult for labour markets to recover fully, according to the latest

CPD proposes national minimum wage with education-linked framework

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) on Sunday proposed several reforms to improve workers’ welfare, including the establishment of a

Bangladesh RMG Sector faces 1,100 unrest cases in Aug-Dec

Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector witnessed over thousand incidents of unrest, including work stoppages, road blockades and vandalism, from August to

Bangladesh named The Economist’s country of the year 2024 for toppling tyrant

The Economist, a renowned British weekly magazine, has named Bangladesh the ‘Country of the Year’ for 2024 recognising the the

High inflation pushes 1.78 crore people into poverty or vulnerability

The erosion of purchasing power caused by high inflation between 2022 and 2024 has significantly deepened poverty and vulnerability, driving

Bangladesh RMG sector reduces buying house dependence

The reliance of Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector on buying houses has significantly declined over the past decade, driven by enhanced

Climate change poses threat to Bangladesh’s apparel earnings

Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan, and Vietnam—four major apparel producers—could face a 22 per cent decline in nominal earnings by 2030 and