Garment sector

Garment sector

Labour and Employment Minister Ariful Haque Choudhury speaks to reporters after a meeting on the overall labour situation and safe migration at the Gazipur Deputy Commissioner’s office on Wednesday. Photo: TBS

Garment wage board to be gazetted within a week: Labour minister 

Govt receives representatives’ lists; monitoring cell planned.

Representational image. Photo: TBS

BGMEA welcomes budget, demands 5 key policy changes for garment sector

Bangladeshi garment workers make clothing in the sewing section of a factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh, April 9, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo

Some Walmart garment orders from Bangladesh on hold due to US tariff threat

To increase productivity, what factories need are trained staff and advanced technology. Photo: Mumit M

Global coalition writes to PM to reassess RMG sector's minimum wage

Representational image. File Photo: TBS

Tougher value addition rules for an RMG segment mulled

Photo: TBS

Garment workers block Dhaka-Chattogram highway

A woman works on tracksuits inspired by Netflix series "Squid Game" at a clothing factory in Seoul, South Korea, October 21, 2021. Picture taken on October 21, 2021. Photo :Reuters

High demand for 'Squid Game' tracksuits cheers S.Korea's struggling garment sector

US Apparel Import

Garment exports to US increase

Mid-level RMG staff too face job losses

Mid-level RMG staff too face job losses

RMG workers in a factory in the capital. File Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Riddle of low infection in garment workers: Age, test data may solve it

The USA, EU are the biggest markets for our garment industry leaders. Photo: Mumit M/TBS

Exploring new hopes towards sustainability of garment industry

Workers at an RMG factory. File Photo: Mumit M.

Women hit hard by Covid-19 impact on RMG sector

File Photo: Salahuddin Ahmed/TBS

Our RMG: Where only profits matter?