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A group representing some of the largest apparel brands in the US and Europe – including Gap, H&M and ASOS – expressed “growing concern” on Tuesday over several controversial labour laws and ongoing court cases against unionists described as restrictive and unjust.

Suits and blazers have emerged as one of the most promising value-added apparel items from Bangladesh as local entrepreneurs train their focus on grabbing a share of the $52 billion tailoring market.

Some news highlights relevant to RMG sector: Five leading RMG buyers i.e. H&M, Inditex (Zara), C&A, Next and Tchibo and Ethical Trading Initiative have withdrawn from the upcoming Dhaka Apparel Summit over deterioration of labour rights in Bangladesh garment industry.

Some news highlights relevant to RMG sector: Twenty RMG retailers write to GoB to form new wage board, adopt regular review procedure and address the cause of the Ashulia unrest through social dialogue. Among the signatories were H&M, C&A, Esprit, GAP, Next, VF Corporation, Primark, Inditex and Li & Fung.