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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

Over a quarter of factories yet to pay April wages ahead of Eid-ul-Azha

Industrial Police data reveals 2,698 factories — including 1,947 non-RMG units — have not released April wages, with Narayanganj posting

Nassa Group to permanently close 16 RMG factories amid crisis

A total of 16 garment factories under Nassa Group will be permanently closed as authorities failed to continue operations due

Govt warns RMG factories to repay worker wage loans or face legal action

The government has warned that it would take strict legal action against owners of garment factories that fail to repay

Workers’ unrest likely at 200 factories over eid payments

Nearly 200 factories, including those in the textile and garment sectors across various industrial zones, are facing the threat of

Textile millers call for increasing captive power gas connection limit

Bangladesh’s textile millers have called for an increase in the bulk consumer limit for captive power gas connections to 20

113 RMG factories shut, 128 new units join BGMEA

More than a hundred readymade garment factories in Bangladesh have closed their doors over the past 15 months, resulting in

RMG owners, labour leaders fail to reach wage hike agreement

Bangladesh’s readymade garment factory owners and labour leaders on Tuesday failed to reach a consensus on the annual wage increment

Forum names Mahmud Hasan as panel leader for BGMEA election

Mahmud Hasan Khan, managing director of Rising Fashions, has been officially announced as the panel leader of Forum, a prominent

Beximco to get Tk 60 crore loan for workers’ wages

The government has decided to provide a loan of Tk 60 crore to Beximco Group to pay workers’ wages for