3:29 pm, Friday, 14 August 2026
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Bangladesh sees closure of 457 industrial units in two years
A total of 457 industrial units, including textile and garment factories, have permanently closed over the past two years due
Nearly one in 10 factories still owe April wages before eid
Nearly 10 per cent of units in eight industrial zones have yet to disburse April wages, with authorities warning of
Danish Co. to develop, operate Laldia container terminal under PPP
Denmark-based APM Terminals will develop and operate the Laldia Container Terminal (LCT) at Chattogram Port for 30 years under a
13pc of RMG workers left behind in latest pay hike, study finds
Thirteen per cent of readymade garment workers in Bangladesh have yet to fully receive the revised minimum wage set under
NBR lost Tk 1.88 lakh crore in VAT exemptions, evasion: CPD
The National Board of Revenue (NBR) may have incurred a revenue loss of Tk 1.88 lakh crore in the financial
Forum sweeps BGMEA elections
The Forum panel, led by Rising Group managing director Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu, achieved a resounding victory in the Bangladesh
BGMEA election underway to elect leadership for 2025–27 term
Voting in the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) commenced this morning (Saturday) in both
Hatem led panel wins BKMEA vote as members regain rights after 13 years
MB Knit Fashion Ltd managing director Mohammad Hatem led panel, Progressive Knit Alliance, will run the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and
USAID, PVH, CARE unite to create jobs for women
USAID’s Women Thrive in Bangladesh project on Wednesday hosted a job fair in Chattogram to connect local women jobseekers with
High inflation, reduced employment worsen workers’ family welfare
High inflation and reduced employment have adversely affected family welfare in Bangladesh, particularly impacting workers in the industrial and services
