10:37 am, Tuesday, 10 November 2026
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BTMA seeks NCCA support to facilitate duty waiver talks with US
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) has formally written to the National Cotton Council of America (NCCA), seeking its support in
National minimum wage with three-yearly revisions suggested
The Labour Reform Commission has recommended the establishment of a permanent minimum wage commission to determine a national minimum wage
IAF urges global brands not to shift costs onto manufacturers amid US tariffs
The International Apparel Federation (IAF) has called on global brands and retailers to stand by their sourcing commitments uphold industry
NBR bans yarn imports through land ports
National Board of Revenue (NBR) has issued a gazette notification imposing a ban on the import of yarn through all
Gas price hike to deter jobs, investment, competitiveness
The 33 per cent hike in gas prices for industrial use has sparked strong criticism from manufacturing leaders, who warned
Experts, businesses urge strategic use of 90-day US tariff pause
Economists and industry leaders on Saturday called on the government to make strategic use of the 90-day suspension of US
Policy rethink urged as tariffs threaten industry stability
Business leaders on Saturday called for urgent government policy support to enhance operational efficiency, sustain competitiveness in the global market
Bangladesh’s second-largest RMG exporter status at risk without urgent reforms
Bangladesh, currently the world’s second-largest garment exporter, risks losing its prominent position unless urgent measures are taken to address key
Inditex to fund university education for 50 female RMG workers
Inditex, the Spanish multinational clothing company, has announced that it will fund the university education of 50 female textile industry
H&M, Pran, IFC back green energy for RMG sector
In a landmark move to accelerate the transition to renewable energy in Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector, H&M Group, Pran
