Factories

Factories to remain open during upcoming strict lockdown
Covid-19 in Bangladesh

Factories to remain open during upcoming strict lockdown

Construction works will also continue during the lockdown

RMG owners decide to run factories at full capacity Photo: Mumit M
RMG

RMG owners decide to run factories at full capacity

Around 17 million people in Bangladesh avail of electricity from more than 5.8 million solar-home systems. File Photo: Reuters
Energy

Factories urged to set rooftop solar panels

Smoke and flames rise from Chinese-owned factories in Hlaingthaya township on the outskirts of Yangon on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE via South China Morning Post
World+Biz

Factories in Myanmar secured but are anti-Chinese views still an issue?

FILE PHOTO: A worker wearing a face mask works on a production line manufacturing bicycle steel rim at a factory, as the country is hit by the novel coronavirus outbreak, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China March 2, 2020. China Daily via REUTERS/File Photo
Global Economy

China's factories, consumers drive recovery into 2021

People disperse after security forces fired shots at protesters in Nyaung-U, Myanmar, March 7, 2021 in this still image taken from video provided on social media. Video taken March 7, 2021. VIDEO OBTAINED BY REUTERS/via REUTERS
World+Biz

Shops and factories closed, sarongs waved as protests intensify in Myanmar

European Union’s single-sided decision to impose a carbon tax on imported goods may harm Bangladeshi manufacturers. Photo: Reuters
Panorama

Will the buyers pay the 2 to 3 cents extra for making our factories green?

They’ve done the heavy lifting. Photographer: HOANG DINH NAM/AFP/Bloomberg
Analysis

Factories have fled to Vietnam, but may not escape tariffs

Representational image. Photo: Reuters
Industry

Govt to upgrade 250 factories to int'l standard

Former state minister for Industries Kamal Ahmed Majumder. Photo: Collected
Industry

Kamal Majumder asks BSCIC not to set up any establishment other than factories

This recovery won’t be like recent ones -- it may be even better, as far as factory jobs are concerned. Photo: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Analysis

An epic factory jobs boom is on the way

Representational image. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Law coming to ban setting up factories outside industrial zones

Workers spot weld parts of the frame on the flex line at Nissan Motor Co’s plant in Tennessee, US/REUTERS
Coronavirus chronicle

Why US factories are fumbling during Covid-19