Bangladesh garment industry
Buyers ready to pay more for value-added garments
International clothing retailers and brands have suggested that local garment suppliers produce more value-added garment items for better prices as work orders may rebound after the general election of the country next year.
The complicated issue of paying 'living wages'
Better wages cannot be introduced by any one actor alone.
Workers, Not Martyrs
Latest survey finding on labour rights in Bangladesh is concerning
RMG exports to Russia withstand war headwinds
Despite the Russia-Ukraine war and a ban on some banks on the use of global payments messaging network SWIFT, apparel shipment from Bangladesh to Russia has largely remained unscathed because of the use of alternative routes and payment channels, exporters say.
MAY DAY / Rights makeover overdue in Bangladesh garment industry
Time will tell whether Bangladesh’s garment industry has its Wonder Woman. Last month, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) elected its first female president: Rubana Huq, managing director of the Mohammadi Group.
Buyers ready to pay more for value-added garments
International clothing retailers and brands have suggested that local garment suppliers produce more value-added garment items for better prices as work orders may rebound after the general election of the country next year.
The complicated issue of paying 'living wages'
Better wages cannot be introduced by any one actor alone.
Workers, Not Martyrs
Latest survey finding on labour rights in Bangladesh is concerning
RMG exports to Russia withstand war headwinds
Despite the Russia-Ukraine war and a ban on some banks on the use of global payments messaging network SWIFT, apparel shipment from Bangladesh to Russia has largely remained unscathed because of the use of alternative routes and payment channels, exporters say.
Rights makeover overdue in Bangladesh garment industry
Time will tell whether Bangladesh’s garment industry has its Wonder Woman. Last month, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) elected its first female president: Rubana Huq, managing director of the Mohammadi Group.