INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Urgent reforms needed to save Bangladesh’s spinning sector
Bangladesh's spinning sector, a critical part of the country's textile and apparel industry, is facing an unprecedented crisis. For the past two years, spinning...
Report: BD still among 10 worst countries for labour rights
Bangladesh still remains among the 10 worst countries for laboutr rights in 2024, for the eighth consecutive year since 2017 as the country failed...
APPAREL
Lowest exports in FY25 was this April
April saw the lowest export earnings in the past 10 months (July to April) of the current FY25 totaling a little over $3 billion.
Bangladesh...
TEXTILE
Khadi fabric receives GI recognition, boosting local heritage and industry
Comilla’s traditional Khadi fabric has officially been recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI) product, and marks a significant milestone in preserving and promoting the...
LEATHER AND FOOTWEAR
BGMEA seeks support of buyers, unions, consumers in adopting new wage...
The BGMEA's letter states that it believes ensuring a better life for workers is not only the manufacturers' responsibility, but also brands, consumers, international...
Footwear Digest to help enhance industry’s growth: Dr Hasan Mahmud
DHAKA, March 6, 2023 (BSS) - Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud hoped that the new magazine 'The Footwear Digest' would play an...
Exports of leather and goods go past $1b again
Shipment, however, slows in May
Exporters in Bangladesh raked in more than $1 billion in the shipment of leather, leather goods and footwear in the...
The leather sector seeks RMG-like facilities
Bangladesh has a huge prospect of attracting investors to the leather sector, like footwear, leather, and leather goods production as the government offers a...
BUSINESS NEWS
Lowest exports in FY25 was this April
April saw the lowest export earnings in the past 10 months (July to April) of the current FY25 totaling a little over $3 billion.
Bangladesh...
Khadi fabric receives GI recognition, boosting local heritage and industry
Comilla’s traditional Khadi fabric has officially been recognized as a Geographical Indication (GI) product, and marks a significant milestone in preserving and promoting the...