Bangladesh RMG Industry

The labour sector needs reform, not just crisis management

Closure of 68 factories over five and a half months is alarming

Take urgent steps to resolve Beximco crisis

Reopen closed factories, settle workers’ dues

Risks of automation should be managed properly

News of RMG workers being laid off is concerning

A welcome decision to resolve RMG unrest

Cooperative efforts, sound leadership vital going ahead

Apparel sector must adapt to climate crisis

Climate-adaptive measures are vital for the sector’s future

Is a minimum wage offer of Tk 12,500 even logical?

It is shocking that the wage board sees it fit to approve such a meagre amount for minimum wage for RMG workers, which is a quarter of what they need just to stay above the poverty line.

Why should RMG workers toil to live below the poverty line?

How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?

Can the EU visit tip the scales for workers' dignity?

The timing of the visit, amidst labour unrest and pre-election volatility, is particularly significant.

Why buyers shouldn’t worry about Bangladesh’s unrest

International buyers can rest assured they can place orders here with confidence.

January 25, 2025
January 25, 2025

The labour sector needs reform, not just crisis management

Closure of 68 factories over five and a half months is alarming

January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025

Take urgent steps to resolve Beximco crisis

Reopen closed factories, settle workers’ dues

December 29, 2024
December 29, 2024

Risks of automation should be managed properly

News of RMG workers being laid off is concerning

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

A welcome decision to resolve RMG unrest

Cooperative efforts, sound leadership vital going ahead

March 1, 2024
March 1, 2024

Apparel sector must adapt to climate crisis

Climate-adaptive measures are vital for the sector’s future

November 23, 2023
November 23, 2023

Is a minimum wage offer of Tk 12,500 even logical?

It is shocking that the wage board sees it fit to approve such a meagre amount for minimum wage for RMG workers, which is a quarter of what they need just to stay above the poverty line.

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Why should RMG workers toil to live below the poverty line?

How acceptable is this minimum wage of Tk 12,500?

November 9, 2023
November 9, 2023

Can the EU visit tip the scales for workers' dignity?

The timing of the visit, amidst labour unrest and pre-election volatility, is particularly significant.

November 5, 2023
November 5, 2023

Why buyers shouldn’t worry about Bangladesh’s unrest

International buyers can rest assured they can place orders here with confidence.

July 19, 2023
July 19, 2023

BGMEA holds Bangladesh Apparel Summit in Australia

The summit sees 130 participants from different stakeholders