5:27 pm, Friday, 23 January 2026

BEPZA to set up fund ensuring worker wages in closed factories

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) is planning to establish a fund to ensure payment of wages and benefits to

South Korea urges harmonising EPZ and labour laws to attract FDI

South Korean ambassador Park Young-sik on Monday emphasised the need to further align Bangladesh’s Export Processing Zones (EPZ) Act 2019

BEPZA to introduce EIS for EPZ workers

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) has unveiled plans to introduce an Employment Injury Scheme (EIS) to provide enhanced social

Labor rights steadily narrowing in Bangladesh: experts

Labour rights experts on Saturday expressed concern that opportunities to safeguard labour rights in Bangladesh have steadily diminished, despite claims

US provides 11-point ‘Bangladesh Labor Action Plan’

The United States on Sunday, presented an 11-point ‘Bangladesh Labor Action Plan’ and urged the government to comply with it