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Owners threaten to shut garment factories from tomorrow if unrest continues

The garment factory owners today decided to shut down their production units from tomorrow under “no work no pay” policy for an indefinite period if the labour unrest continues further

'Exporters have to suffer for months for exchange rate gap'

The leaders of BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMA say at a roundtable

Int'l retailers now demand extra 5% discount: garment makers

Despite accepting prices lower than production cost, global brands now want extra discount

Workers staying at Gazipur factory get partial salaries, bonuses

Partial salaries and bonuses of the workers of GM and JC Composite Limited in Gazipur have been paid following the intervention of the district administration.

Knitwear factories in N’ganj closed till April 4: BKMEA

Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) announces closure of knitwear factories in Narayanganj till April 4 -- in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus

Editorial / Employment in RMG factories

The survey covered 770 workers in Dhaka, Chittagong, Gazipur and Narayanganj, and found that the bulk of these workers could only produce their identity cards as proof of employment. This comes as a surprise as it is mandatory for BGMEA and BKMEA factories to provide appointment letters to workers employed by member companies.

Council to boost business with EU: Tofail

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed says a council would be formed soon to boost business between Bangladesh and European countries.

September 14, 2024
September 14, 2024

Owners threaten to shut garment factories from tomorrow if unrest continues

The garment factory owners today decided to shut down their production units from tomorrow under “no work no pay” policy for an indefinite period if the labour unrest continues further

July 9, 2023
July 9, 2023

'Exporters have to suffer for months for exchange rate gap'

The leaders of BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMA say at a roundtable

May 6, 2023
May 6, 2023

Int'l retailers now demand extra 5% discount: garment makers

Despite accepting prices lower than production cost, global brands now want extra discount

May 2, 2022
May 2, 2022

Workers staying at Gazipur factory get partial salaries, bonuses

Partial salaries and bonuses of the workers of GM and JC Composite Limited in Gazipur have been paid following the intervention of the district administration.

March 27, 2020
March 27, 2020

Knitwear factories in N’ganj closed till April 4: BKMEA

Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) announces closure of knitwear factories in Narayanganj till April 4 -- in a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus

March 24, 2018
March 24, 2018

Employment in RMG factories

The survey covered 770 workers in Dhaka, Chittagong, Gazipur and Narayanganj, and found that the bulk of these workers could only produce their identity cards as proof of employment. This comes as a surprise as it is mandatory for BGMEA and BKMEA factories to provide appointment letters to workers employed by member companies.

November 30, 2015
November 30, 2015

Council to boost business with EU: Tofail

Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed says a council would be formed soon to boost business between Bangladesh and European countries.