The US retail giant Walmart has issued a statement about its trade relationship with the Bangladesh readymade garment(RMG)factory that burnt down killing more than 110 workers in a fire accident. According to a statement issued by ...
Tags: Walmart, RMG, fire accident, garment
More than twenty readymade garment(RMG)exporters from Bangladesh are suffering due to non-payment by an Indian firm for goods purchased by it. Mr.Abdus Salam Murshedy,president of Exporters Association of Bangladesh(EAB)told ...
Tesco announced the launch an Apparel Skills Foundation to support the Bangladesh ready-made garment industry.The Skills Foundation's objective is to equip the industry with training,expertise and tools to improve productivity while ...
Tags: Tesco, Apparel Skills Foundation, ready-made garment, DFID
In its effort to explore new apparel export destinations,Bangladesh would participate in the"Asian International Apparel Sourcing Show 2012"slated to kick off at Sands Expo and Convention Centre,Marina Bay Sands,Singapore,from December ...
Tags: apparel export, Asian International Apparel Sourcing Show, BGBA, BGFFMEA
The US election result has evoked a mixed reaction from the South Asian textile and apparel exporters. While, most of the textile and garment exporters in the region have welcomed the victory of Mr. Barack Obama, Pakistani exporters ...
Tags: textile exporter, apparel exporter, textile, EAB, RMG, FNCCI
The readymade garments(RMG)industry,the main export revenue earner for Bangladesh has been excluded by the US Department of Labor from the list of the sectors suspected of producing goods with child labor. The 11th edition of the ...
Tags: RMG, child labor, leather, footwear
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association's(BGMEA)University of Fashion&Technology(BUFT)and United Nations Industrial Development Organization(UNIDO)-Better Work in Textiles and Garments(BWTG)jointly organized a ...
The fourth review of the trade policies and practices of Bangladesh takes place on 15 and 17 October 2012.The basis for the review is a report by the World Trade Organization(WTO)Secretariat and a report by the Government of Bangladesh. ...
Tags: WTO, Trade Policies, global economic crisis
Readymade garment makers in Bangladesh will pay festival bonus and a part of current month's salary to their employees prior to the Eid-ul-Azha on October 27. Normally,workers in Bangladeshi garment units receive their salaries during the ...
Tags: Readymade garment, Eid-ul-Azha, salary
from the textile hub of Ludhiana in India's Punjab province have sought a level-playing field, especially in relation to their Bangladeshi counterparts. The Knitwear Club, which represents hosiery and knitwear manufacturers in ...
Tags: The Knitwear Club, RMG, Ludhiana hosiery
Bangladesh's first garment testing lab, set up by the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) to provide extended services to readymade garment (RMG) exporters at a reasonable price, has been inaugurated. ...
Tags: first garment, Bangladesh, exporters
Shri Lalit Thukral,President,Noida Apparel Export Cluster,facilitated Chairman Apparel Export Promotion Council(AEPC)Dr.A Sakthivel for promotion of apparel exports in India,at Noida at an Exporters Meet. In a felicitation ceremony ...
Tags: Shri Lalit Thukral, Noida Apparel Export Cluster, AEPC, apparel exports
Readymade garment(RMG)manufacturers from Bangladesh will urge the US to allow duty-free access of their products,during their visit to the North American country. Representatives of garment sector are among the 23-member delegation ...
High Commission of India,Colombo announces that during the visit of Hon.Anand Sharma,Minister of Commerce,Industry&Textiles,Government of India,to Sri Lanka in August 2012,the Government of Sri Lanka had raised the issue of relaxation in ...