The leaders of BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMA say at a roundtable

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today reiterated its demand that the government cut the source tax to 0.5 per cent from 1 per cent in the upcoming budget.

Buyers Forum is a group of the representatives of major apparel brands in the globe

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan says at a lecture at National Defence College

The BGMEA and the Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) will work together to enhance capacity of Bangladesh’s readymade garment industry, especially in manufacturing high-end products made with man-made fibre.

Only 6 factories are still working clear the bonus

It sends two letters in a month to US senators, governors

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has requested the US authorities for duty-free access to the US market for garment products made from the American cotton.

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) recently relaunched an initiative seeking duty-free access to the US market for apparels made from American cotton.

Bangladesh has gradually turned into a major manufacturing hub for winter jackets as work orders are mainly shifting away from China due to higher production costs and a shortage of skilled workers in the country.

Such incidents are becoming a serious problem for apparel exporters

There is a huge prospect for bilateral trade between Bangladesh and India, especially in the garment and textile sectors, according to Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

The BGMEA president met a delegation of Proparco in Paris on February 18

Are RMG orders going to fall drastically?

Belgian Queen Mathilde today praised the transition of Bangladesh’s garment industry towards sustainable and responsible manufacturing and the progress the south Asian country has achieved to ensure workers’ rights and welfare.

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today asked international retailers and brands to pay “ethical” prices for apparel items sourced from the country as local producers have spent heavily on improving their safety and compliance standards.

The garment makers have urged the government to increase gas price in phases because it is tough to tolerate a sudden big hike amid the existing volatile domestic and global economic situation.

A vessel with 10 metres draught berthed at a jetty of the Chattogram port for the first time yesterday, a major leap forward as the movement of larger ships is expected to cut costs and save time.

The growth of garment shipment to the US and the European Union declined in July-December as consumers in the two largest export destinations of Bangladesh have remained concerned about the persisting economic uncertainty for the raging Russia-Ukraine war.  

Behind the scenes of ‘Made in Bangladesh’