Sifat Islam Ishty

Sifat Islam Ishty is a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Economics and Social Science, BRAC University.

Circular economy in RMG: Reducing and reusing waste is the way to go

Globally, one garbage truckload of textiles is landfilled or incinerated every second and less than 1 percent of fibres used in garment manufacturing are converted into new wearable clothing.

3y ago

Bangladesh RMG: Time to look beyond the comparative advantage of cheap labour

The world has been hit by a “black swan” event, a term used to describe an unpredictable incident that has large-scale economic and social implications.

4y ago
February 19, 2021
February 19, 2021

Circular economy in RMG: Reducing and reusing waste is the way to go

Globally, one garbage truckload of textiles is landfilled or incinerated every second and less than 1 percent of fibres used in garment manufacturing are converted into new wearable clothing.

October 29, 2020
October 29, 2020

Bangladesh RMG: Time to look beyond the comparative advantage of cheap labour

The world has been hit by a “black swan” event, a term used to describe an unpredictable incident that has large-scale economic and social implications.