6:34 pm, Thursday, 24 September 2026
Textile

Bangladesh’s cotton imports from the US see sharp decline

Bangladesh’s cotton imports from the United States have experienced a significant decline over the past two years, a trend that

Bangladesh-US trade hits $10.6b, but 37pc tariff clouds growth

Bilateral trade between Bangladesh and the United States reached a remarkable $10.58 billion in 2024, with Bangladesh maintaining a healthy

Govt decides to ban yarn imports through land ports

The government has decided to impose a ban on yarn imports through land ports, citing concerns over under-invoicing, which is

299 RMG, textile units still owe festival allowances

Workers from more than 10 per cent of Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) factories and textile mills have not received their

Only a quarter of BGMEA factories paid festival allowances

Only a quarter of readymade garment factories registered with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) had paid festival

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the EU jump by 61pc in January

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union have recorded significant growth at the beginning of 2025, rising by 60.9 per

Bangladesh reaches 240 LEED-certified factories with 3 new additions

Bangladesh has solidified its status as a global leader in sustainable manufacturing with the addition of three new LEED-certified factories.

Govt to recognise cotton as agricultural product: foreign adviser

Foreign adviser Md Touhid Hossain on Monday said that the government would soon implement measures to recognise cotton as an

RMG value addition struggles to reach pre-pandemic levels

Value addition in Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) sector has been fluctuating in recent years and has yet to return to

Govt asks factories to clear wages, festival allowances by Ramadan 20

Labour ministry has instructed factory authorities to settle all outstanding wages, festival allowances and dues to workers by the 20th