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Tk12,600 minimum wage proposed for Bangladesh foundry workers

The Minimum Wage Board has proposed Tk 12,600 as the minimum monthly wage for workers in Bangladesh’s iron foundry and
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Inflation eases in Dec, yet remains in double digits

The rate of inflation eased slightly in December but remained above the double digit level for the third consecutive month.
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51 RMG factories suspend operations amid labour unrest

At least 51 readymade garment factories, mostly located in Ashulia, suspended operations on Saturday, primarily after lunch, as workers protested
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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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BGMEA rejects overcapacity, forced labour allegations in US probe

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FY27 budget aims beyond growth, targets inclusive economy: minister

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ME conflict weighs on Bangladesh apparel, threatens orders

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Bangladesh, UK ink MoU to boost PPP cooperation

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NASSA Group factory to reopen on April 8

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AmCham urges tax harmonisation to improve investment climate

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Bangladesh RMG slips in US while footwear, travel goods surge

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PSAC launched under Bangladesh PM to bridge policy-business gap

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