9:51 am, Tuesday, 19 May 2026

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU surge 25.3pc in Jan-Apr

Bangladesh has raced ahead in the European Union apparel market, posting the highest growth among major suppliers in the first

World Bank estimates Bangladesh’s growth at 3.3pc in FY25

Bangladesh’s economy experienced a marked slowdown in the financial year 2024–25, with GDP growth estimated to have fallen to 3.3

Bangladesh’s apparel exports to US surge 29.3pc in Jan–Apr

Bangladesh has become the fastest-growing apparel exporter to the United States in the first four months of 2025, with a

Eid-ul-Azha celebrated across Bangladesh

Muslims across Bangladesh are celebrating Eid-ul-Azha, one of the most significant religious festivals in Islam, with due solemnity, devotion, and

Bangladesh among world’s top 10 worst countries for workers

Bangladesh has once again been named among the ten worst countries in the world for working people, according to the

EU, UNDP partner to digitise legal aid services in Bangladesh

The European Union and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Bangladesh have announced a new partnership to accelerate the

Bangladesh misses out on global sourcing shifts amid US-China tensions

Bangladesh has failed to capitalise on shifting global sourcing patterns in the wake of intensifying US-China trade tensions, according to

IAF urges global brands not to shift costs onto manufacturers amid US tariffs

The International Apparel Federation (IAF) has called on global brands and retailers to stand by their sourcing commitments uphold industry

Bangladesh’s second-largest RMG exporter status at risk without urgent reforms

Bangladesh, currently the world’s second-largest garment exporter, risks losing its prominent position unless urgent measures are taken to address key

Trump halts reciprocal tariffs for all but China

US President Donald Trump has announced a complete halt to all ‘reciprocal’ tariffs from midnight, with the exception of those