Tag: bangladesh
Recycling cotton can help Bangladesh to save $500 mn
According to a circular economy group, Bangladesh’s garment industry is able to reduce its spending by half a billion dollar by recycling cotton waste generated ... Read More
Bangladesh RMG makers want simplified export procedures
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has requested the Commerce Ministry to simplify export procedures so that the apparel sector can tackle the challenges ... Read More
Temporary extension of Fire Safety Accord in Bangladesh
The Accord on Building and Fire Safety in Bangladesh, for protecting garment worker’s safety was set to expire. However, the brands, retailers and unions extended ... Read More
Indian Textile Exporters Losing Biz to Neighbours
The garment exporters in Noida and Greater Noida are losing 20% of business orders to Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. NAEC claims factories are now ... Read More
Bangladesh Textile Firms Face Low Profits and Sales
Listed textile and garment makers in Bangladesh are facing low profits and sales due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, spinners and yarn makers are ... Read More
Bangladesh’s RMG exports up due to crises in neighbours
Myanmar’s political instability, lockdown in Cambodia and a the COVID-19 situation in India has prompted international retailers and brands to divert work orders to Bangladesh. ... Read More
Bangladesh’s garment industry awaits safety accord renewals
After the infamous Rana Plaza collapse incident, the global apparel brands entered into safety agreements with local factories in Bangladesh. One of the accords expired ... Read More