9:33 pm, Friday, 24 April 2026
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Bangladesh faces eighth straight month of export contraction in March
Bangladesh’s merchandise export earnings contracted for an eighth consecutive month in March, registering a steep year-on-year decline amid weakening global
Bangladesh RMG exports fall in January as US imports slump
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to the United States, its single largest market, recorded a marginal decline in January as
Global headwinds squeeze Bangladesh’s RMG exports
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports have come under sustained pressure in recent months, as weakening global demand, escalating trade tensions
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
Over half of factories still owe February wages
Around 52.6 per cent of industrial units under the jurisdiction of the Industrial Police (IP), including numerous readymade garment factories,
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
BGMEA, BKMEA warn $5b export loss from withdrawal of yarn import bond
Bangladesh’s export-oriented apparel industry could suffer an immediate loss of around $5 billion in export earnings if the government proceeds
Bangladesh’s RMG, textile sectors at rift over yarn import policy
Bangladesh’s apparel makers and textile mill owners are at loggerheads over the government’s plan to withdraw bonded warehouse facilities for
BGMEA, BKMEA oppose proposed safeguard duty on yarn imports
The country’s apparel makers have strongly opposed a proposal to impose a 20 per cent safeguard duty on imports of
BRAC Bank drives national push for disability inclusion
BRAC Bank, in collaboration with the Bangladesh Business and Disability Network (BBDN), hosted ‘Empower Ability 2025: Powering Every Ability’ to
