12:03 pm, Friday, 16 January 2026

BGMEA to launch digital factory passport for garment sector

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has announced plans to develop an AI-enabled ESG compliance framework, dubbed the ‘digital

BGMEA seeks clarity on US raw material usage, supply chain transparency

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called for clarity on the formula for calculating US raw material usage,

World Bank approves $250m to strengthen governance in Bangladesh

The World Bank has approved $250 million in financing to enhance public sector performance in Bangladesh, with a focus on

Low wages, hefty workload harm RMG workers’ well-being: study

Low wages and constant pressure to meet production targets have put significant negative impacts, including reliance on overtime, rising debt,

High inflation, reduced employment worsen workers’ family welfare

High inflation and reduced employment have adversely affected family welfare in Bangladesh, particularly impacting workers in the industrial and services

AmCham demands separate entities for budget management

The American Chamber of Commerce in Bangladesh recommended that separate entities manage the formulation and implementation of Bangladesh’s budget to