1:40 am, Monday, 20 April 2026
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HSIA cargo village fire could cost pharma industry Tk 40 billion
The devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) is set to hit Bangladesh’s pharmaceutical industry
Rising temperatures endanger 72m garment workers, CCC calls action
Global rights group Clean Clothes Campaign (CCC) has urged fashion brands, suppliers, and governments to take immediate action to protect
US buyer inspections in Bangladesh surge 61% amid sourcing shift from China
Inspection and audit demand from US buyers in Bangladesh surged by 61 per cent year-on-year in the third quarter of
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to EU up 13% in eight months despite August dip
Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the European Union (EU) grew by 13.13 per cent year-on-year in the January–August 2025 period, reaching
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to non-traditional markets inch up 0.77% in Q1
Bangladesh’s readymade garment (RMG) exports to non-traditional markets registered a marginal rise of 0.77 percent in the first quarter (July–September)
Bangladesh outpaces Asian peers, with 86.7% local value addition in RMG exports
Bangladesh has emerged as one of the strongest performers in apparel and textile value addition, outpacing most Asian competitors, according
WTO chief praises China’s move to give up special trade privileges
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday welcomed the announcement by Chinese Premier Li Qiang that
US reciprocal tariffs could cost Bangladesh $1.08b in apparel exports
Bangladesh is bracing for significant export losses, with a projected $1.25 billion hit as US reciprocal tariffs and a contracting
US apparel tariffs hit decades-high 26.4%, reshaping market, straining retailers
The sharp escalation of the US tariffs on imported clothing is reshaping the country’s apparel market, driving up costs, reducing
Bangladesh’s footwear exports to US surge 74% in Jan-July
Bangladesh’s footwear exports to the United States surged by more than 74 per cent in the first seven months of











