11:50 pm, Thursday, 30 April 2026
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US apparel tariffs hit decades-high 26.4%, reshaping market, straining retailers
The sharp escalation of the US tariffs on imported clothing is reshaping the country’s apparel market, driving up costs, reducing
Experts urge immediate negotiations to safeguard garment trade
Bangladesh must urgently prepare and engage in negotiations with its major export destinations as the country’s readymade garment (RMG) sector
Govt warns RMG factories to repay worker wage loans or face legal action
The government has warned that it would take strict legal action against owners of garment factories that fail to repay
UK retailer NEXT accused of anti-union action in Sri Lanka
The UK retail giant NEXT has been accused of escalating anti-union activity in Sri Lanka after halting wage payments to
NBR eases customs clearance for bonded goods despite minor HS code differences
Bangladesh has taken a significant step to ease a longstanding trade bottleneck as the National Board of Revenue (NBR) instructed
BGMEA seeks streamlined customs to sustain export growth
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Monday called on the government to streamline and accelerate customs and bond-related
Policy support may revive 400 RMG factories, creating one lakh jobs: BGMEA
The revival of around 400 garment factories in Bangladesh that have suspended production due to banking complications could create employment
Bangladesh’s apparel Exports to US surge by 21.66% in seven months
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States in the first seven months of 2025 grew by 21.66 per cent. According
IndustriALL renews call for brands to exit Myanmar amid labour abuses
IndustriALL, representing 50 million workers across manufacturing, energy, and mining sectors in 140 countries, has renewed its call on brands
Bangladesh loses ground to Vietnam in Canadian apparel market
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to Canada have remained largely stagnant in recent years, while Vietnam has emerged as the
