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Govt forms six-member wage board amid RMG workers’ protests

The government has formed a six-member wage board to review wages for readymade garment workers amid widespread protests across Dhaka

Bangladesh leads EU apparel import decline as China, Vietnam gain

Bangladesh’s apparel shipments to the European Union fell 11.7 per cent year-on-year to €11.93 billion in January-August 2026, accounting for

H&M starts cutting ties with Bangladeshi garment suppliers

Swedish fast-fashion giant notifies more than half a dozen factories of business termination, leaving long-standing partners facing an uncertain future

Bangladesh hosts most of world’s top LEED factories

Bangladesh has achieved a landmark global recognition in sustainable apparel manufacturing after HAMS Garments Ltd secured a United States Green

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU fall by 19.67pc in Oct

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union recorded a sharp year-on-year decline in October 2025, despite strong cumulative growth over

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

US tariffs place uneven pressure on Bangladesh RMG sector: survey

The United States’ tariffs are putting uneven pressure on local garment exporters, with factories reliant on the American market showing

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