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Production suspended in 29 RMG factories in Ashulia
At least 29 garment factories in the Ashulia industrial belt suspended operations on Thursday as workers staged a work abstention,
Bangladesh RMG sector reduces buying house dependence
The reliance of Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector on buying houses has significantly declined over the past decade, driven by enhanced
ADB approves $600m budget support to Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank has announced a $600 million policy-based loan to support the Bangladesh government. The loan would back
USTR, BGMEA meet to strengthen trade relations
The US Trade Representative Brendan Lynch and Trade Policy Analyst for South and Central Asia Emily Ashby on Tuesday met
Govt faces commodity price challenges amid data gaps: adviser
Commerce adviser Sk Bashir Uddin on Tuesday highlighted the challenges faced by the government in stabilising the prices of essential
Climate change poses threat to Bangladesh’s apparel earnings
Bangladesh, Cambodia, Pakistan, and Vietnam—four major apparel producers—could face a 22 per cent decline in nominal earnings by 2030 and
Inflation, investment stagnation to persist: Mintoo
Former Federation of Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) president Abdul Awal Mintoo warned on Monday that high inflation
ADB approves $100m loan for infrastructure development in Bangladesh
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Monday approved a $100 million loan in additional financing to support critical infrastructure development
Govt raises RMG workers’ annual increment to 9pc
The annual wage increment for the country’s readymade garment workers has been raised from 5.0 per cent to 9.0 per
Govt hikes soya bean oil prices by Tk 8 per litre
The government has raised the prices of both the soya bean and palm oil by Tk 8 a litre as
