New Dynamics in Bangladesh’s Apparels Enterprises The CPD‐RMG Study was motivated by a tragedy and inspired by a conviction to contribute to national and global efforts to ensure that such a tragedy never happens again. The Rana Plaza industrial disaster ...

Long-term sustainability, strengthened participation in global value chain and enhanced competitiveness of Bangladesh’s export-oriented RMG sector must be ensured. These were some of the findings presented at a day-long conference on “Transformation in the RMG Sector in Post-Rana Plaza Period: ...

Since the last revision of RMG minimum wages, workers’ living expenses have increased by 85%. Non-food consumption of workers increased significantly compared to their expenses on food.

There are growing signs that a trade war is possible, and that the multilateral trading system may not be able to prevent it.

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. Meeting of Bangladesh Sustainability Compact held in Brussels The latest high-level ...

Bangladesh on Monday called for increasing prices of its apparel products considering huge investment made by apparel manufacturers that helped improved safety measures and working environment.

Garment shipments from Bangladesh to its major Asian markets—India, China and Japan—are rising by the day thanks to competitive prices the country offers and spiralling production cost in China.

The government on Thursday extended the deadline for completing remediation works in the readymade garment factories, which are being inspected under the joint initiative of the Bangladesh government and the International Labour Organisation, up to December this year.

In the five years following the collapse of Rana Plaza, Bangladesh has made real and unprecedented progress in improving workers’ health and safety in its garment industry.

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. Use of solar home systems jumped by 27% Bangladesh witnessed a ...