Authors G. Gereffi Duke University – Department of Sociology Director, Center on Globalization, Governance & Competitiveness Stacey Frederick Duke University – Center on Globalization, Governance, & Competitiveness North Carolina State University – College of Textiles April 1, 2010 World Bank ...
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Products for trade under APTA likely to double
Khondaker Golam Moazzem told the FE the government could follow three principles in selecting products for offering concession under APTA regime.
Read More »RMG News Flash on 24th Nov 2016
Some new highlights relevant to RMG sector: OTEXA Report: According to the Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA), USA, among the leading six RMG exporters to USA, only Bangladesh and Vietnam continued in an increasing trend since last year.
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November 23, 2016 TPP: US President-elect, Donald Trump promises to quit the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), worries Japan while Australia states that it plans to go ahead nonetheless. Experts think Bangladesh needs to consider being part of the TPP as the ...
Read More »RMG News Flash on 23rd Nov 2016
Some new highlights relevant to RMG sector: • TPP: US President-elect, Donald Trump promises to quit the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), worries Japan while Australia states that it plans to go ahead nonetheless. Experts think Bangladesh needs to consider being part of the TPP as the negotiation might be revised without USA participating.
Read More »RMG News Flash on 22nd Nov 2016
Some RMG industry related news from media today are: Accord: Accord, the garment factory inspection agency sponsored by the European retailers, is presently in discussion with the government of Bangladesh to extend its tenure beyond June 2018, by another three years to 2021.
Read More »Q1 RMG exports decline on sluggish demand
Published in The Financial Express on Tuesday, 22 November 2016 Monira Munni Bangladesh’s apparel exports to some emerging and traditional markets declined during the first quarter of the current fiscal year (FY) 2016-17 over that of the corresponding period of the last ...
Read More »The ‘Fat Man Syndrome’ – Khondaker Golam Moazzem
In medical science, a term called 'Fat Man Syndrome' is used to indicate a particular physical condition of human being when a person eats excessive amount of food but it is not reflected in person's physique as s/he looks apparently 'thin'.
Read More »CPD – RMG Study Prepared a Comprehensive Database of Export-oriented RMG Enterprises
CPD-RMG Study has gathered major databases related to export-oriented RMG enterprises from different public and private institutions and prepared a comprehensive database. This database is referred to as ‘Master Dataset’ which will provide the idea of ‘population universe’ of ...
Read More »Making RMG growth lasting – Dr. Abdullah Shibli
Published in The Daily Star on Saturday, 8 October 2016 Making RMG growth lasting – Dr. Abdullah Shibli Bangladesh’s garments industry, for good or worse, has been on the radar screen of policy regulators, North American and European trade union movements, international lenders, ...
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