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FE Online 2022-05-28 13:25:48
Ha-Meem Group is a leading RMG company in the country, specializing in wholesale denim fabrics and garments. Vacancy: not specified Vacancy Type: Officer-Dyes and Chemical Procurement Job Responsib...
FE Online 2022-04-18 15:17:28
Established in 1996, Robintex Group has grown to become a leading manufacturer and exporter of apparel. Vacancy: 2 Vacancy Type: Senior Executive, Training and Development Job Responsibilitie...
MONIRA MUNNI 2020-02-02 10:18:35
Only 273 garment factories out of 1,600 inspected by the western retailers' platform, Accord, have managed to fix the safety hazards found in initial inspection. The Accord on Fire and Building Safet...
FE REPORT 2020-01-26 10:40:31
More than 500 garment factories in the country have registered themselves for opting green or environment-friendly production facilities, and these units are proceeding towards ensuring long-term sust...
FE REPORT 2019-12-26 10:44:55
The country's textile and clothing exporters are allegedly facing delays in releasing the imported raw materials from the Chattogram Customs House (CCH) by up to 46 days on different excuses. As a...
MONIRA MUNNI 2019-12-24 10:35:56
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has asked its member factories to remain alert against fraud emails, seeking transfer of export payments from the buyers. After bein...
MONIRA MUNNI 2019-12-15 10:50:49
Boiler safety inspection in the country's readymade garment (RMG) factories would start in the middle of next year under the supervision of brands, trade unions and manufacturers, sources said. Earli...
ISMAIL HOSSAIN 2019-12-14 10:44:34
Increasing export of jhut or leftover scraps of fabric, a by-product of ready-made garment (RMG) sector has hit the local recycled yarn producers. Earlier, there was a big local market for recycled...
Monira Munni 2019-12-11 10:31:32
The country's textile millers have recently sought the Prime Minister's (PM) intervention to stop importing yarn, fabric and other materials through misuse and misdeclaration of duty-free benefit. Th...
MONIRA MUNNI 2019-11-27 11:05:50
Import of manmade fibre (MMF), especially polyester and viscose, has doubled since 2014, showing gradual shifting of the country's RMG industry to use of non-cotton fibre in manufacturing apparel item...
MONIRA MUNNI 2019-11-18 10:51:17
Ralph Lauren, one of the world's largest fashion brands, has resumed sourcing from Bangladesh with reopening its office here in Dhaka, sources said. The American company stopped sourcing garment item...
MONIRA MUNNI 2019-10-27 10:28:03
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought at least an additional Tk 2.0 on top of the market-based exchange rate per US dollar. It also demanded several other meas...
Monira Munni 2017-11-29 12:00:00
Local apparel makers are banking on green technology heavily in running their factory operation to brighten the image of the readymade garment sector and the country abroad after the recent industrial...
Olivier Zieschank 2017-11-29 02:19:58
The world largest companies by market capitalisation in 2006 lost their leading position to the benefit on IT giants in 2017. The traditional industrial heavy weights, such as Exxon Mobile, General...
Bill Humphries 2017-11-29 02:12:29
The RMG industry has made a very significant contribution to Bangladesh's national economy by generating foreign exchange earnings and creating employment opportunities that reduce poverty. Various re...
Zillul Hye Razi 2017-11-29 02:05:42
About two years ago, Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) had set a goal to increase annual export of readymade garments to 50 billion US dollars by 2021. There is also...
Forrest Cookson 2017-11-29 01:54:46
This article describes the unfortunate situation facing Bangladesh garment exporters in gaining access to markets in two key economic allies, India and China. Both countries have very important econo...
Fauzia Haque 2017-11-29 01:40:46
Generally, we all say, finance is the heart of any company, but do we believe it wholeheartedly? Maybe the answer is "No". Why? As an argument for such an answer, it may be mentioned that in our count...
Christian Schindler 2017-10-30 00:00:00
The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) is one of the oldest non-governmental and non-profit international trade organisations. It was founded in 1904 and comprises members from the...
Zillul Hye Razi 2017-10-30 00:00:00
During last few years, a lot of positive reports and studies were published showing Ethiopia becoming a major clothing or apparel source for the EU and US importers. In 2014, one Bangladeshi corporate...
Monira Munni 2017-10-30 00:00:00
Labour rights situation in the country's readymade garment sector has improved in recent years thanks to the mid-level managements and workers for reducing their gap, according to BGMEA president Sidd...
Shaharbanu Ahmed 2017-10-30 00:00:00
The readymade garment (RMG) industry is the leading sector in Bangladesh in terms of foreign exchange earnings. The sector witnessed on average 16 per cent year-on-year growth since 1990 up to fiscal...
Bill Humphries 2017-10-30 00:00:00
Bangladesh's position in the RMG industry is based on its bountiful supply of cheap labour and the relatively simple technology needed to establish an RMG enterprise. Foreign investment has been impor...
Labiba Fairooz 2017-10-30 00:00:00
The Readymade Garments (RMG) industry in Bangladesh has been under considerable scrutiny owing to a range of high-profile disasters over the last decade. Overview of RMG Industry in Bangladesh: The h...
Forrest Cookson 2017-10-30 00:00:00
The single largest market for "Made in Bangladesh" garments is the United States of America. In 2016, Bangladesh exported US$5.5 billion worth of garments to the US market slightly less than the $5.6...
Mehdi Mahbub 2017-10-30 00:00:00
People with special abilities, generally known as persons with disabilities, who constitute 10 per cent of the total population, are very much part of our society. Unfortunately, this huge number of p...
Monira Munni 2017-10-11 10:15:07
Bangladesh's apparel exports to China and Japan -- world's second-and third-largest economies -- fell significantly this fiscal so far as businesses failed to reap benefit of duty-free market access....
Forrest Cookson 2017-09-28 00:00:00
The readymade garment sector emerged through the establishment of several thousand factories. The following table gives the distribution of factories according to the employment size. There were 5,000...
Zillul Hye Razi 2017-09-28 00:00:00
The launch of a pilot phase for a four-year project in April this year to map the readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh ushered in a new chapter of accountability and transparency in the cou...
Mehdi Mahbub 2017-09-28 00:00:00
The readymade garment (RMG) sector is one of the economic lifelines of the country, but a bottleneck hampers the efficiency and productivity of the industry significantly. It is a hard fact that the i...
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