9:01 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Bangladesh RMG exports fall in January as US imports slump
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the United States, its single largest market, recorded a marginal decline in January as
Global headwinds squeeze Bangladesh’s RMG exports
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports have come under sustained pressure in recent months, as weakening global demand, escalating trade tensions
Many factories lag in paying February wages, festival allowances
Over 32 per cent of industrial units under Industrial Police oversight, including readymade garment factories, have failed to pay February
EU buyers pay more for Bangladeshi apparel than in US: study
Bangladeshi garments are securing substantial price premiums in the European Union than in the United States, as exporters leverage preferential
Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny
The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and
Bangladesh faces US scrutiny over export-led overcapacity
The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has launched a new trade investigation into the manufacturing sectors of
Over half of factories still owe February wages
Around 52.6 per cent of industrial units under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police (IP), including numerous readymade garment factories,
BGMEA calls for higher cash incentives
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Wednesday urged the government to raise cash incentives and maintain these
266 factories at risk of delayed wages, festival allowances
Around 266 factories in Bangladesh, notably 180 in the textile and readymade garment sector, are at risk of unrest as
Factories directed to clear workers’ festival allowances by March 12
The government on Tuesday directed all factory owners to clear workers’ wages for February within the first seven working days
