1:36 pm, Thursday, 24 September 2026
Textile

Bangladesh RMG sector could lose 68% exports, 1.27m jobs by 2050

Bangladesh’s apparel sector is heading towards a climate-driven crisis, as escalating heat stress could slash potential export earnings by 68.4

Automation boosts Bangladesh RMG productivity by 4.19% annually over decade

Bangladesh’s readymade garments (RMG) industry has achieved an annual productivity growth of 4.19 per cent between 2014 and 2023, driven

Unionised RMG workers earn 10pc higher wages: study

New research presented at a conference in Dhaka has confirmed that unionisation delivers a significant wage premium for factory workers,

Bangladesh’s export earnings fall by 5.54pc in November

Bangladesh’s export earnings suffered a setback in November, with the country earning $3.89 billion in November 2025 — a 5.54

Garment worker repression boosts profits for factories, brands

Governments, factory owners and global fashion brands are profiting from the repression of garment workers and the widespread abuse of

Bangladesh eyes global opportunities at Techtextil and Texprocess

Bangladesh’s drive to strengthen value addition in its garment and textile sector is set to receive a timely boost as

Bangladesh RMG sector at risk as buyers cancel visits over security

A growing number of international apparel buyers are calling off their scheduled trips and meetings in Bangladesh, raising fears that

REVIVAL to restart BEXIMCO Textile, bringing back 25,000 workers

The Japanese–Bangladeshi ethical fashion and sustainability venture REVIVAL Group Co Ltd, together with REVIVAL Projects Ltd, has announced it will

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU rise 15% in Sep, 13% Jan-Sep

Bangladesh has reinforced its position as a key apparel exporter to the European Union in 2025, with exports rising 15.46

BGMEA, RSC at odds over labour rights oversight in RMG sector

A sharp conflict has erupted between the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the RMG Sustainability Council (RSC)