11:18 am, Sunday, 9 August 2026
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EPB charts $46.6b RMG target in proposed $58b FY27 export plan
The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has proposed an overall goods export target of $58 billion for the financial year 2026-27,
BTMA seeks faster duty-free market access for apparel made with US cotton
Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) on June 24 called for the speedy implementation of duty-free market access facilities under a
Bangladesh export growth limited outside RMG sector, study finds
A latest study has found that only 346 out of 1,393 non-readymade garment export products earn more than $1 million,
NASSA Group factory to reopen on April 8
NASSA Mainland Garments would resume operations from April 8, with workers’ wages for March scheduled to be paid on April
BGMEA, NPO team up to boost RMG industry 4.0 readiness
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has partnered with the National Productivity Organization (NPO) under the Ministry of
HSIA cargo village fire causes $8m loss to garment sector
The devastating fire at the cargo village of Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) has caused immediate losses exceeding $8 million
Safety fears grow as hundreds of subcontracting RMG factories operate unchecked
Several hundred readymade garment (RMG) factories across Bangladesh, unaffiliated with the country’s main trade bodies—the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters
Bangladesh reaches 268 LEED-certified factories with five new additions
Bangladesh has strengthened its position as a global hub for sustainable garment manufacturing, with the number of LEED-certified factories rising
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’s exports dip by 4.6pc in September
Bangladesh’s export earnings grew 5.64 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter (July–September) of the financial year 2025–26, reaching US$12.31
