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Automation may displace 60pc of Bangladesh’s RMG workforce

Automation could displace 60 per cent of the workforce in Bangladesh’s readymade garment and textile sector from their traditional roles

PBIL launches AI-powered chatbot PrimeInvest

Prime Bank Investment Ltd has launched PrimeInvest, an AI-powered digital assistant chatbot, in a groundbreaking move for Bangladesh’s investment banking

Bangladesh, Japan to sign EPA

Bangladesh and Japan have agreed to sign an Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) by late 2025 or early 2026, aiming to

BGMEA reaffirms commitment to workers’ rights, sustainability

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) administrator Md Anwar Hossain said that Bangladesh was committed to workers’ rights, environmental

Global fashion brands profiting from fear, exploitation in Myanmar

IndustriALL Global Union has filed complaints against three major garment brands – Next, New Yorker and LPP – at the

Minimum wage board seeks implementation authority

The minimum wage board has called for reforms in the Bangladesh labour act and labour rules, seeking a mandate to

Bangladesh to reform labour laws to attract FDI

Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Thursday said that his government would implement essential labour reforms to attract greater

2025 Global Fashion Summit theme: ‘Barriers and Bridges’

Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) has officially announced the theme for Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2025: ‘Barriers and Bridges’. Under

Labour law reforms, timely wages in RMG sector urged

Swedish Ambassador to Dhaka Nicolas Weeks emphasised the need for Bangladesh to update its labour laws and ensure timely wage

Chief Adviser calls for ‘zero carbon’ lifestyle to save planet

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday proposed the creation of a new lifestyle based on ‘zero waste and zero