RMG

Budget measures to benefit RMG industry: BGMEA
Economy

Budget measures to benefit RMG industry: BGMEA

The current budget is particularly significant for the ready-made garment (RMG) sector, which faces immense pressure from local and international challenges, including recent US retaliatory tariffs...

BGMEA election at 2 centres in Dhaka, Ctg underway
RMG

BGMEA election at 2 centres in Dhaka, Ctg underway

Visit to the Babylon Garments factory, located in Mirpur, Dhaka, on 29 May. Photo: Reyad Hossain/TBS
RMG

How trade union became a win-win for workers, owners at Babylon Garments

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

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
RMG

BGMEA voices concerns over legal cases against RMG owners

3 more Bangladesh RMG factories get LEED certification
RMG

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