RMG Sector
RMG SectorIFC provides liquidity succour to Covid-hit RMG sector
To help Bangladesh’s export-oriented ready-made garment (RMG) industry offset the Covid-induced losses, the International Finance Corporation (IFC) has now stepped in.
Robbery of export goods
What the highway police are doing?
Highway robbery is on the rise. In 2019, there were two such incidents. In 2020, nine such incidents took place. And, 22 such incidents have taken place till July this year
MCCI and Policy Exchange Survey
Bangladesh business climate fares poorly in 6 out of 10 indicators
Six out of 10 indicators of the country’s business climate are weak. Four are on the rise. Bangladesh scores 61 out of 100
Selim Osman elected as BKMEA president for 6th term
Lawmaker AKM Selim Osman has been elected the president of Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association for the sixth consecutive term.
Bangladesh to be a big player in global cotton market
In 2020-21 fiscal, Bangladesh imported 7.6 millon bales of cotton, spending around Tk 250 billion (25,000 crore). A United Nations report, citing the import data, says that Bangladesh would become a ...
RMG workers block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding arrears
Workers said the authorities were scheduled to pay the salaries of the previous month today
Post-LDC Bangladesh
Australia urged to continue duty benefits for 12 years
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has called on Australia to extend the LDC graduation transition period for Bangladesh for 12 years with duty benefits.
July-September export earnings witness 11.37 per cent growth
The export of goods during the first quarter (July-September) period of the current fiscal year (FY22) made a strong turnaround witnessing a healthy growth of 11.37 per cent thanks to the highest ...
EU market
BGMEA optimistic about GSP+ benefits after Bangladesh's graduation
The apex trade body of Bangladesh's apparel industry has said there is no major barrier for the country to get GSP+ benefits in the European market whenever applicable as the country graduates from ...
RMG work orders increasing
Employers in search of more workers
Flow of work orders has increased by 10-15 per cent this year compared to 2019. Due to the increased work orders, recruitment of workers would increase by 5-7 per cent
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