Three detained for stealing Tk 1 crore from Gazipur factory chairman’s car
5 September 2026
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Business
Bangladesh overtakes China again in apparel exports to US
5 September 2026
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Business
402 garment factories closed in Bangladesh in 3 years: Commerce minister
3 September 2026
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RMG
UK market to remain open for Bangladesh in post-LDC era: British High Commission
20 August 2026
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Business
RMG factories can generate 1,768MWp from rooftop solar: CPD
20 August 2026
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Business
Bangladesh, Netherlands team up to make RMG more sustainable
17 August 2026
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Business
RMG factories can cut energy bills through solar, machinery upgrades: CPD
16 August 2026
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Business
Bangladesh’s RMG exports to EU fall 16.43% in first half
15 August 2026
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Business
20 Bangladeshi textile, apparel companies join global sourcing fair in Las Vegas
13 August 2026
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Business
565 workers lose jobs at Ashulia garment factory as management cites order slump
7 August 2026
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RMG
RMG exports to non-traditional markets decline 5.95% in Jul-May
Bangladesh considers all markets non-traditional except the USA, the European Union (EU), Canada and the UK.
6 June 2026
Mass layoffs at Al-Muslim Group factories ignite protests in Savar
Workers allege dismissal of 1,868 employees across seven Savar factories violated provisions of the Bangladesh Labour Act
6 June 2026
Commerce minister seeks Chinese investment in green tech
The second Bangladesh-China Green Textile Expo 2026 begins today
14 May 2026
Bangladesh seeks LDC graduation deferment at UN hearing
Commerce minister attended the virtual hearing with UNCDP chair, held on April 29
30 April 2026
BGMEA seeks land for garment villages in Chattogram
The garment makers’ platform sits with Chattogram district administration
28 April 2026
Acute load-shedding taking toll on garment sector: BKMEA
The power situation remains concerning at present, says BKMEA president
25 April 2026
Middle East conflict disrupting garment production: BGMEA president
The association sat with the commerce minister today
15 April 2026
RMG exports to US fall 2.54% in July-March
The US accounts for about 20 percent of the country’s total annual apparel exports
12 April 2026
Bangladesh gains ground in US apparel market as China falls behind
Bangladesh overtook China in garment exports to the United States during the January-February period of 2026, as China lost its top position amid the impact of American reciprocal tariffs, according to data from the Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA) released today.
4 April 2026
RMG sector faces headwinds, outlook cautiously moderate: BB
Report says economic recovery of importing nations, diversification, global supply chain stability key to sector's export growth
29 March 2026
31% of garment factories in 6 key zones yet to pay Eid bonus: Intelligence report
12% yet to clear February wages, it says
17 March 2026
BGMEA wants single-digit bank interest rates
The association sat with Bangladesh Bank governor today, placing a set of recommendations
11 March 2026
Four to five garment factories may struggle to pay Eid bonus
Four to five garment factories may face difficulties paying workers’ salaries and bonuses ahead of Eid-ul-Fitr due to financial constraints, a vice-president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) said today.
8 March 2026
Fast fashion garments pile up in South Asia as Middle East conflict grounds planes
Shipments of garments for Zara owner Inditex and other major clothing retailers are stranded at airports in Bangladesh and India, according to three manufacturers, as the conflict in the Middle East forces airlines such as Emirates and Qatar Airways to cancel flights.
8 March 2026
Bangladesh’s RMG market share in EU rises to 21.57%
Bangladesh shipped apparels worth 19.41 billion euros in 2025 to the EU
28 February 2026
Bangladesh’s share in US apparel market rises to 10.53%
Bangladesh shipped apparel worth $8.20 billion out of the $77.88 billion imported by the US last year
25 February 2026
BGMEA seeks release of cash incentives to ensure workers’ salaries before Eid
Garment exporters tell Bangladesh Bank governor that delays in settling Tk 5,700 crore are straining factories
24 February 2026
RMG exports to non-traditional markets dip nearly 5%
Shipments fall to $3.77b in Jul-Jan as demand weakens
9 February 2026
Yarn import restriction to risk buyers and employment: BGMEA
The BGMEA sent a note to the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC)
2 February 2026
BTMA temporarily backtracks from mill closure move
The government assured them of resolving the problems through stakeholder consultations
29 January 2026