RMG NOTES

RMG NOTES

Let the textile tussle begin

A potential shift in US-China trade relations is a rare chance for Bangladesh to take a giant leap forward in the global garment trade.

2w ago

Pushing businesses towards sustainable energy use

Bangladesh is at a critical crossroads in its energy policy.

1m ago

2024 Bangladesh Climate Action Forum: Building a climate-resilient future

The Bangladesh Climate Action Forum 2024 which recently concluded in Dhaka was a huge success and surpassed all expectations.

2m ago

We must stop the infighting to retain buyers

To maintain its position as a global leader in the garment industry, Bangladesh must prioritise unity and stability.

3m ago

It’s time to look forward with our fashion partners

We need to look at what the business community needs from our state and non-state institutions.

4m ago

How our RMG industry empowered women

The RMG industry has provided lakhs of women, with their first formal employment opportunities.

5m ago

Opinion / Bangladesh on the renewable energy race track

A country’s energy mix may even one day override all other issues given the climate crisis we face.

5m ago

Why are gas prices so volatile?

The invasion of Ukraine by Russia in 2022 had significant implications for the global gas supply chain, and caused what many termed a gas crisis. The reduction in supply led to a dramatic rise in gas prices globally. .Indeed, gas prices in Europe reached unprecedented levels, impacting ene

5m ago

To cut CO2 emissions, let’s tackle over-production

We live in a world where approximately 9.2 percent of the global population lives on less than $2.15 per day according to figures from 2019.

6m ago

SBTi debate has major implications for RMG suppliers

The carbon offsetting schemes that have been discredited in the past could be improved

6m ago

How fashion is future-proofing by investing in technology

Are fashion brands becoming more than retailers of clothing?

7m ago

Five strategies for garment exporters to navigate geopolitical risks

Bangladeshi garment makers can mitigate risk in an uncertain world with foresight, resilience, and agility.

7m ago

EU supply chain law is both a threat and an opportunity

How will it impact Bangladesh’s garment manufacturers?

7m ago

We need to know more about Shein’s $9 jeans

First, is any of this even ethical? Second, how is Shein retailing clothing so cheaply?

8m ago

Time for fashion brands, retailers to rethink green strategies

Over the past two or three years, we have seen a huge backlash against sustainability marketing in the West.

8m ago

Sustainability must equal financial viability

What is more important: being a successful, financially viable business, or being a sustainable business?

8m ago

How garment manufacturers can cut costs

And while cost reduction is essential, it should not come at the expense of product quality.

11m ago

Five ways to raise garment worker wages

Advocacy efforts in Bangladesh have been part of the national dialogue centring wages for several decades.

1y ago