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Govt asks RMG exporters to source 50pc yarn locally

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The government has directed the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and Bang... Read More


NBR suspends bond facility for yarn imports, BGMEA, BKMEA protest

Bangladesh, Sept. 8 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) is bringing major changes to duty-free yarn imports under the bond facility for export-oriented garment factories. Advertisement Under the n... Read More


Bangladesh set to start EU free-trade talks in Sept

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- Bangladesh is set to begin formal negotiations with the European Union in September on a proposed free-trade agreement (FTA), as the country moves to secure long-term market acc... Read More


A few RMG factories declare unscheduled holidays

Bangladesh, Aug. 4 -- A number of garment factories in Gazipur and Narayanganj announced three- to four-day unscheduled holidays as manufacturers of Bangladesh's main export product struggle with pers... Read More


Gas, power crisis forces DBL Group to shut garment factories

Bangladesh, Aug. 3 -- DBL Group, one of Bangladesh's leading apparel exporters, has decided to shut down all its garment manufacturing units due to a prolonged gas and electricity crisis, putting the ... Read More


Zaber & Zubair unveils value-added fabrics with low-resource dyeing technique

Bangladesh, July 21 -- Textile manufacturer Zaber & Zubair Fabrics Ltd has developed a new dyeing technique that helps cut processing time by 85 per cent while significantly reducing water, energy and... Read More


Dhaka seeks to cut trade gap with Malaysia

Bangladesh, July 17 -- Bangladesh is seeking to deepen bilateral trade relations with Malaysia while narrowing a persistent trade deficit as bilateral commerce continues to expand despite a slowdown i... Read More