5:41 am, Wednesday, 29 July 2026
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Agriculture, construction, fishing workers most vulnerable to heat stress
Workers in agriculture, construction, and fishing are among the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and workplace heat
Rising temperatures threaten worker health, productivity
A new technical report by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned that rising global
75% of APAC CFOs see AI agents reshaping business, boosting revenue: Study
Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) across Asia Pacific are increasingly turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a strategic growth tool, with
Asian apparel suppliers under pressure as US buyers shift to Africa, Jordan, Egypt
Key Asian apparel exporters, including Bangladesh, China, Vietnam, India, Pakistan, and Cambodia, are navigating a complex mix of tariff pressures,
Bankruptcy declarations rise across EU in Q2 2025
Bankruptcy declarations across the European Union rose in the second quarter of 2025, even as the number of new business
Turkish garment workers expose systematic harassment, union busting: IndustriALL
Turkish textile union TEKSİF, an affiliate of global union federation IndustriALL, has accused Digel Textile, a German-owned menswear manufacturer in
Brazil takes WTO action to challenge US tariff measures
Brazil has formally filed a complaint with the World Trade Organization (WTO) against the United States, challenging a series of
Nepal raises minimum monthly wage by 13% to $141
Nepal has raised its workers’ minimum monthly wage by 13 per cent, setting it at NPR 19,550 ($141), following a
Global food prices up in June on costlier meat, dairy, oils
The FAO Food Price Index rose marginally in June 2025, driven by higher international prices for meat, dairy products and
Tariffs push US fashion brands out of China, Bangladesh looks ahead
Bangladesh is increasingly being seen as a top contender to absorb apparel orders shifting away from China, as US fashion
