10:08 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Govt extends factory, shop licence renewal to five years
The government has extended the licence renewal period for factories, shops, and other establishments registered with the Department of Inspection
Bangladesh exports slip in October as global pressures mount
Bangladesh’s export earnings fell by 7.43 per cent in October 2025, reaching $3.82 billion, down from $4.13 billion in September,
RMG owners, workers at odds over continued 9pc annual wage increment
Garment factory owners and labour leaders in Bangladesh remained at odds over the continuation of the government-approved enhanced annual wage
BGMEA, NPO team up to boost RMG industry 4.0 readiness
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has partnered with the National Productivity Organization (NPO) under the Ministry of
Experts call for investment in water efficiency and recycling
Speakers at a seminar emphasised the need for responsible water management and the shared responsibility of stakeholders—including government, industry, and
Apparel exporters decry labour law amendments ignoring consensus
Leaders of Bangladesh’s apparel industry on Tuesday called on the government to review the recently approved amendments to the labour
BGMEA, BKMEA to install temporary warehouse at HSIA to protect exports
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) would jointly establish
13pc of RMG workers left behind in latest pay hike, study finds
Thirteen per cent of readymade garment workers in Bangladesh have yet to fully receive the revised minimum wage set under
AFWA calls for public probe into Mirpur, Chattogram factory fires
Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) has called for a transparent public investigation into both the Mirpur and Chattogram factory fires,
HSIA cargo village fire causes $8m loss to garment sector
The devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has caused immediate losses exceeding $8 million
