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167 RMG units closed as labour unrest intensifies

Authorities were forced to close around 167 readymade garment factories on Wednesday in the industrial areas of Ashulia, Savar and Gazipur as labour unrest escalated despite increased deployment of law enforcement agencies, including military forces...

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RMG factory unrest situation improving

Operations in the country’s readymade garment factories were almost normal till noon on Tuesday, but authorities were compelled to shut down at least 135 units at Ashulia in Dhaka and Gazipur after 4:00pm due to unrests...

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150 RMG units shut amid unrest

Authorities on Monday were forced to suspend productions at around 150 readymade garment factories in several industrial areas including Ashulia, Gazipur and Narayanganj due to...

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RMG supply chain disrupted by flood

The country’s apparel makers on Saturday said that the recent flooding had disrupted the readymade garment sector supply chain by submerging the Dhaka-Chattogram highway and sought alternative routes for transportation of goods in time of any natural calamities...

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RMG factories reopen Wednesday

Bangladesh’s export-oriented readymade garment factories are going to resume its operations today after a two-day closure amid unrests centring student protests against discrimination...

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RMG, textile mills in Bangladesh to remain closed

Country’s readymade garment factories and textile mills will remain closed as the government extended curfew for an indefinite period and announced three days’ general holidays from Monday due to the deteriorated law and order situation, sector leaders said...

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Port demurrage charges on RMG raw materials waived for 7 days

The government has waived demurrage charges for seven days for imported containers carrying accessories and raw materials for the readymade garment sector, which could not be delivered from the Chattogram port due to disruptions caused by unrests over the quota reform movement and the curfew imposed by the government...

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Knitwear pushes up RMG value addition in Q3

Value addition in the country’s readymade garment sector reached a record high of 72.20 per cent in the third quarter (January-March) of the current financial year 2023-24 compared with that of 71.06 per cent in the same period of FY23...

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Banks delaying payment to local textile makers: BTMA

Banks are holding up payments to local textile manufacturers against purchase of raw materials by readymade garment exporters under back-to-back letters of credit, textile manufacturers alleged...

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Labour leaders want allocation for RMG workers’ ration

Trade union leaders in the readymade garment sector on Tuesday criticised the proposed budget for the 2024-25 financial year for not allocating any fund to offer essential commodities to RMG workers at subsidised rates amid soaring prices of the items...

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Exports fall by 16pc in May

Bangladesh’s export earnings in May 2024 registered a negative growth for the second consecutive month due mainly to decreased shipments of readymade garments...

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Over 450 textile, RMG units cut freshwater usage by 35b litres

Over 450 textiles and readymade garment factories in Bangladesh under IFC-led programme ‘Partnership for Cleaner Textile’ have reduced freshwater consumption by 35 billion litres and cut wastewater discharge by 29 billion litres annually...

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Bangladesh's RMG exports to major markets fall

Bangladesh’s readymade garment exports to its major markets, including the United States and Germany declined in 10 months (July-April) of the current financial year 2023-24...

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We need to innovate our designs: Sanaul Haque

AB Fashion Maker proprietor Sanaul Haque Babul stressed the critical importance of Bangladesh expanding its focus beyond manufacturing to prioritise design innovation, thus ensuring its continued prominence in the global readymade garment sector...

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