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Textile

Govt to permanently close 12 Beximco companies

The government has decided that all the 12 laid-off companies within Beximco Industrial Park would be permanently closed and the

Textile sector calls for halt to gas price hike

Apparel and textile sector trade bodies on Monday wrote to the interim government demanding suspending the plan to increase the

33pc of RMG factories face wage, working hour violations: QIMA

Quality Inspection Management (QIMA), a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions, has revealed a troubling rise in labor violations

Beximco workers’ protest turns violent: factory, vehicles torched

Hundreds of workers staged protests in Gazipur City on Wednesday, demanding the reopening of 16 closed factories in the Beximco

Rising yarn imports strain local spinners

The import of yarn saw a significant increase in 2024, leading to uneven competition for local spinners, primarily due to

US calls on Bangladesh to ensure labour rights in EPZs

The United States has urged Bangladesh to reform its labour laws to extend the rights of freedom of association and

BTMA seeks extended credit period for import payments

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association has demanded the government to extend the usance period for payments on the import of industrial

Bangladesh RMG Sector faces 1,100 unrest cases in Aug-Dec

Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector witnessed over thousand incidents of unrest, including work stoppages, road blockades and vandalism, from August to

Bangladesh’s RMG exports to US surge 41.6pc in November

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the United States experienced a remarkable 41.6 per cent year-on-year growth in November 2024, reaching $613.91

Govt to consult entrepreneurs on proposed gas price hike: adviser

Commerce adviser S K Bashir Uddin on Wednesday said that the interim government would engage with entrepreneurs before finalising the