RMG

ILO members, govt officials, global apparel buyers, members of BGMEA and BKMEA in a high-level meeting at the BGMEA complex on 27 May. Photo: Courtesy
RMG

Apparel leaders, global buyers, regulators discuss overlapping audit challenges, compliance requirements in high-level meeting

Such challenges lead to audit fatigue, duplication of efforts, and inefficient resource use, they said

Women worldwide are overrepresented in insecure, low-wage jobs, dominating essential yet underpaid sectors like garment manufacturing, domestic labor, retail, and caregiving.
RMG

814 garment factories, out of 2,092, cleared Eid bonus so far: BGMEA

Representational image. Photo: Collected
Economy

Land port restrictions force costly reroute for Bangladesh RMG, food exports to India

RMG workers at a factory. File Photo: TBS
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BGMEA voices concerns over legal cases against RMG owners

3 more Bangladesh RMG factories get LEED certification
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3 more Bangladesh RMG factories get LEED certification

Representational image. Photo: TBS
World+Biz

Walmart calls, but India's garment worker woes blunt tariff edge

BKMEA President Mohammad Hatem speaking at a press conference on 7 May 2025. Photo: TBS
RMG

$7.6m RMG export proceeds stuck in Russia due to transaction snags

The challenge to increase our RMG export lies in Bangladesh’s current limitations in producing higher-value apparel and man-made fibre (MMF)-based products. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Thoughts

The RMG sector and the Tariff War: How Bangladesh can navigate through the trade maelstrom

The research findings were unveiled in an event at a hotel in Dhaka on 29 Apr. Photo: Courtesy
RMG

Only 68% RMG factories implemented new minimum wage till Sep '24: Study

The workers of Natural Wool Wears Ltd began their protest today (26 April). Photo: Collected
RMG

Garment workers protest Ashulia factory closure over salary disputes

Photo: UNB
RMG

Labour adviser to seek red alert against 6 RMG owners

Tusuka Group in Gazipur announced a three-day closure amid workers' unrest on 21 April 2025. Photo: TBS
RMG

Tusuka Group announces 3-day closure at 6 factories amid worker protests in Gazipur

There is a chance that buyers will consider this increased tariff while negotiating prices with the Bangladeshi apparel manufacturers. Photo: TBS
RMG

128 RMG factories opened, 113 closed in the last 15 months