6:34 pm, Thursday, 24 September 2026
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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












