7:57 pm, Thursday, 24 September 2026
Textile

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

DIFE show-causes DIRD Composite over unpaid dues

The Department of Inspection for Factories and Establishments (DIFE) has issued a show-cause notice to DIRD Composite Textiles Ltd for

RMG success depends on addressing barriers in accessories sector: BGAPMEA

The Bangladesh Garment Accessories and Packaging Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Sunday urged the government to prioritise the accessories and

Bangladesh’s export earnings up by 12.84pc in H1

Bangladesh’s export earnings for the first half of the current financial year 2024-25 totaled $24.53 billion, marking a 12.84 per