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H&M shuts 135 stores globally, Bangladesh RMG industry braces for impact

Global fashion retailer H&M has closed 135 outlets worldwide in the first nine months of 2025, raising concerns about potential
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Bangladesh achieves 230 green factories with new addition

Another apparel and textile factory in Bangladesh has recently been awarded a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification
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Trade growth likely to pick up in 2024 in spite of challenging environment

    The latest edition of the WTO’s “Global Trade Outlook and Statistics” foresees a gradual recovery in world merchandise
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WTO forecasts global trade rebound in 2024 but warns of risks

Global merchandise trade is expected to gradually recover this year following a contraction in 2023, primarily driven by the lingering
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Bangladesh to cut lending rates to boost investment: minister

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Fuel shortages drag Bangladesh RMG output below capacity levels: BKMEA

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Bangladesh could unlock 7m jobs through care sector investment: ILO

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Rana Plaza survivors still await justice 13 years on

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Bangladesh apparel sector seeks steady fuel supply as costs surge

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Bangladesh warns of ME risks as it reshapes long-term trade strategy

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Bangladesh simplifies industrial gas rules to ease supply constraints

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Bangladesh garment industry faces pivotal shift as US sourcing evolves

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Bangladesh ushers in Bengali New Year with festive celebrations

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Bangladesh garment output down up to 30pc amid energy crisis

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