RMG Sector

RMG Sector
RMG workers at a factory

RMG industry preparing for next phase of growth

BGMEA vice-president, Shahidullah Azim has said that the RMG (Readymade garment) industry has immense potentials for growth which in turn will play a crucial role in propelling the economic ...

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BGMEA wants political stability

BGMEA and Bangladesh Apparel Exchange are arranging the seven-day 'Made in Bangladesh Week' to showcase to the international community the achievements of Bangladesh's readymade garment industry over ...

Bangladesh's export earnings grow in August

Export earnings grow by 36.18pc in August

The export earnings in August this year were 7.14 per cent higher than the target ($4.3 billion) set by the Ministry of Commerce

A readymade garment worker at a factory

Export sector RMG export seems to be reviving

Clothes worth Tk 2.74 billion dollar have been exported in the first 24 days of the current month. This export amount is 51.21 per cent higher than that of the same time in August last year.

Bangladesh's RMG one of the front-runners in sustainability marathon: BGMEA

Bangladesh's RMG one of the front-runners in sustainability marathon: BGMEA

BGMEA vice-president Shahidullah Azim has said the country's apparel industry has become front-runners in the marathon of sustainability, "a core area of concern in the global business landscape."

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Bangladesh being ‘killed by economic conditions elsewhere’: Financial Times

Bangladesh had until recently been better insulated from recent economic shocks, in part because of its successful export sector. But prime minister Sheikh Hasina’s government in July approached the ...

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Bangladesh a preferred choice of global apparel buyers for world-class safety: BGMEA

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) vice president Shahidullah Azim on Saturday said the world-class workplace safety along with remarkable achievements of the RMG ...

Moushumi Akter works inside the Fakir Fashion Limited, Narayanganj, Bangladesh in October 2021.

WASH investment reduces absenteeism by 15pc in RMG factories: Study

Bangladeshi readymade garment (RMG) companies investing in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for their employees saw employee absenteeism falling by 15 per cent, punctuality improving in by 5 per ...

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Padma Bridge: Garments export from Mongla port begins

The apparel manufacturers of Dhaka on Thursday began bulk export of garment items through Mongla Port in Bagerhat for the first time after the opening of Padma Bridge

Ananta Group receives USD13.8m loan from French lender Proparco

Ananta Group receives USD13.8m loan from French lender Proparco

Proparco has given Ananta Huaxiang Limited, a subsidiary of Ananta Group, USD 13.8 million in a loan to for expansion of production facilities.

Employees work at at a garments factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh on 7 February 2021.

Bangladesh's garments exporters brace for slowdown after Walmart warning

After recovering swiftly from the havoc caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, Bangladeshi garment manufacturers are now anticipating a slowdown as sales at key customers such as Walmart are hit by a spike ...

Exporters worry as orders fall and costs shoot up

Exporters worry as orders fall and costs shoot up

Purchase orders of the readymade garment, leather and jute sectors have fallen, with the gas and electricity crisis pushing up production costs

This file photo shows workers working at an apparel factory.

Bangladesh RMG export to US sees 59pc increase

Bangladesh’s export of RMG to the US witnessed a 59 per cent rise to $4.11 billion or approximately Tk 384.07 billion in January-May this year compared to the corresponding period last year

Bangladeshi entrepreneurs urge for strategic planning to grab potentialities of huge Indian market

Entrepreneurs for strategic planning to grab potentialities of Indian market

Bangladeshi entrepreneurs at an apparel sourcing week underscored the need for taking pragmatic initiatives with strategic planning to grab potentialities of Indian market

Bangladeshi businesspersons with Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany

Asia Apparel Expo expands network for Bangladeshi companies

Total Bangladeshi exports to Germany are at its highest ever and reached 7.5 billion this year, said Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan, ambassador of Bangladesh to Germany

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