Footwear industry

Footwear industry

A six-member delegation from the Hong Kong Shoe Association visited Bangladesh Shoe City Limited (BSCL) in Gazipur on 25 August. Photo: Courtesy

Hong Kong eyes investment in Bangladesh footwear industry

On 25 August, the Hong Kong delegation visited the industrial area and factory facilities of Bangladesh Shoe City in Gazipur.

Photo: Shahadat/TBS

5 honoured with Changemaker Awards for excellence in leather industry

Footwear factory workers in Brahmanbaria’s Pirbari race to meet deadlines despite a slow Eid season. Delays in importing crucial PU chemicals have hampered production leaving them scrambling to fill orders. Photo: TBS

Why B'Baria shoe factories incurred losses this Eid

Craftsman Footwear targets $100m exports in next 5 years

Craftsman Footwear targets $100m exports in next 5 years

Shoe City set to reshape Bangladesh's footwear industry

Shoe City set to reshape Bangladesh's footwear industry

Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Faltering footwear, leather industries: Why Bangladesh fails to capitalise on raw material advantage

Apex manufacturing affordable shoes for rural customers

Apex manufacturing affordable shoes for rural customers

Made with premium quality leather, the footwear section is categorised into two lines– office wear and party wear. Photo: Courtesy

Put your best foot forward with Sumaya Khan Couture

Mirpur footwear cluster needs govt support to flourish farther

Mirpur footwear cluster needs govt support to flourish farther

A Chinese yuan note Photo: Reuters

Chinese firms offer $70m in green energy, RMG and footwear

Footwear recovery still in the slow lane

Footwear recovery still in the slow lane

Workers at Active Footwear are making shoe soles. Photo: TBS

Brahmanbaria’s footwear industry still reeling from pandemic shock

Workers are busy putting shoes into packets in a factory in Brahmanbaria. Because of Covid-19, production in shoe factories in Brahmanbaria has decreased by an average of 40 percent, causing a financial loss of Tk20 crore to traders and workers. Photo: Azizul Shonchay

Brahmanbaria’s footwear industry in tatters