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Every day, CPD RMG Study team reveals what’s on our economic and apparel radar and curates a selection of the best reports, opinion, and analysis you may have missed RMG buyers’ new safety conditions annoy Tofail Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed ...

Published in the New Age on 30, July 2o17 The country’s apparel exporters have planned a new initiative, Samman (respect), comprising the government, BGMEA, ILO, trade unions and global brands to replace buyers’ groups the Accord and the Alliance as ...

Published in the Dhaka Tribune on 30, July 2017 Ibrahim Hossain Ovi Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed on Saturday alleged that the global retailers of Bangladeshi garment products put new conditions once previous ones are met in the name of ensuring ...

Every day, CPD RMG Study team reveals what’s on our economic and apparel radar and curates a selection of the best reports, opinion, and analysis you may have missed Govt forms committee to amend labor laws The government has formed ...

Published in the New Age on 25, July 2017 The government has formed a committee to finalise the draft of the amendments to the Bangladesh Labour Act 2006 within the timeframe it promised to the International Labour Organisation. The nine-member ...

Every day, CPD RMG Study team reveals what’s on our economic and apparel radar and curates a selection of the best reports, opinion, and analysis you may have missed Potential of new markets untapped The potential of export to non-traditional ...

Published in the New Age on 25, July 2017 The potential of export to non-traditional markets has remained untapped for lack of preparation on the part of the government and the exporters and diversification of products. Despite huge potential to ...

Published in the Financial Express on 24, July 2017 Despite a recent move by the European Union to restore Sri Lanka to its highly favorable Generalized System of Preferences Plus programme, the country will find it hard to catch up ...

Every day, CPD RMG Study team reveals what’s on our economic and apparel radar and curates a selection of the best reports, opinion, and analysis you may have missed Almost 90% of Bangladesh’s workers are unskilled The government will have ...

Published in the Financial Express on 24, July 2017 An acute skill gap haunts Bangladesh’s labour market and the situation may worsen further unless innovative supply-side approaches can be pursued, an official study reveals. “The supply institutions are weak — ...