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Many factories lag in paying February wages, festival allowances
Over 32 per cent of industrial units under Industrial Police oversight, including readymade garment factories, have failed to pay February
EU buyers pay more for Bangladeshi apparel than in US: study
Bangladeshi garments are securing substantial price premiums in the European Union than in the United States, as exporters leverage preferential
Bangladesh among 60 countries under US forced labour scrutiny
The United States on March 12 launched a new tranche of investigations into 60 economies, including Bangladesh, China, India and
Family Card programme could lift 12m from poverty: RAPID
A newly piloted family card programme in Bangladesh has the potential to significantly reduce poverty if properly targeted, a study
India overtakes Bangladesh in global ship-breaking rankings
Bangladesh has slipped from its long-held position as the world’s leading ship-breaking destination after imports of end-of-life vessels fell by
New government in Bangladesh led by Tarique Rahman
A new chapter in Bangladesh’s political history began on February 17 as Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU reach €19.41b in 2025
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the European Union (EU) fetched a total of €19.41 billion in 2025, marking a
Bangladesh goes to polls in parliament and referendum vote
Bangladesh is voting today in its 13th Jatiya Sangsad election, held simultaneously with a nationwide referendum on whether citizens support
US lowers Bangladesh tariff to 19pc, opens duty-free garments
The United States has reduced the reciprocal tariff on Bangladeshi exports to 19 per cent following the signing of a
Trade associations seek urgent action over Chattogram Port shutdown
Leading employers’ and apparel sector associations in Bangladesh have called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus to step in and
