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 Ctg RMG workers go on strike for Eid bonus Workers of ...
Read More »August 30, 2017: UN paperless trade, 11th WTO ministerial conference and workers’ fund for RMG factories
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 Bangladesh on board UN paperless trade Bangladesh yesterday signed an agreement ...
Read More »Exporters now struggle with air shipments too
Published in the Daily Star on 29, August 2017 Exporters are facing serious challenges in making shipments from the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport as many airlines have slashed their cargo transport capacity. For instance, Etihad Airways reduced the number of ...
Read More »Remediation financing in Bangladesh’s ready made garment sector
Published on the ILO website Until recently, there were no financial products specifically available to the RMG sector for remediation. Factory owners faced a long bureaucratic loan application process and could only accept available term loans with high interest rates. ...
Read More »August 29, 2017: Struggles with air shipment and Eid bonuses
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 Exporters now struggle with air shipments too Exporters are facing serious ...
Read More »Energy price hikes might affect industries
Energy experts fear that Bangladesh’s energy prices might see a threefold hike over next 10 years. They pointed out that the government opted for importing ‘expensive’ liquefied natural gas (LNG) from next year and this decision will trigger energy prices ...
Read More »August 24, 2017: Free trade agreement with Turkey, maternity rights for workers and Asian market
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 Bangladesh looking to sign Free Trade Agreement with Turkey A MoU ...
Read More »August 23, 2017: Import and price hike
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 July imports rise 37pc A 229 per cent rise in rice ...
Read More »“The economy isn’t working for workers”
Published in the International Politics and Society Richard Trumka is president of the 12.5-million-member American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO). He recently announced his resignation from US president Donald Trump’s manufacturing council, in protest at the ...
Read More »August 22, 2017: LNG supply, HSBC and Alliance
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 Thirty-nine foreign firms submit EoIs to supply LNG Thirty-nine global firms ...
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