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. Trade with Canada may cross $3 billion by 2021 Commerce Minister ...
Read More »13 years after factory collapse victims still struggling for compensation
Rana Plaza may have been the most deadly garment factory collapse in the history of Bangladesh, but it was not the first.
Read More »BGMEA yet to complete workers’ database after 5 years
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association is yet to complete the central biometric database of garment workers five years after taking up the initiative.
Read More »Garment manufacturers call for fair pricing of garment products
Bangladesh garment manufacturers have called for a “commensurate adjustment” in pricing and sourcing garments from developing countries like Bangladesh.
Read More »Post Rana Plaza: Are workers being allowed to organise?
April 25, 2018 marked the fifth year anniversary of the collapse of Rana Plaza. The entire nation and the world commemorated the tragic day on which the commercial building, which housed three separate garments factories, collapsed in less than 30 seconds, resulting in the untimely death of over 1,100 workers.
Read More »40% of disputes in RMG sector took place over arrears last year
About half of the industrial disputes that took place last year were in the garment sector, according to the Bangladesh Institute of Labour Studies (BILS).
Read More »May 03, 2018: remittance inflow growth, capital machinery import and Denim Expo
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. Remittance inflow rise by 17.51% The inflow of overall remittance jumped ...
Read More »Two garment factory disasters a century apart show how globalization has sapped labor’s power
It would take weeks before the full number of dead from the Rana Plaza factory collapse was clear.
Read More »Denmark retailers pay highest for garment items among European nations
Danish retailers pay the highest among the 28 European nations when it comes to garment items and the British ones the lowest, according to a survey by the International Apparel Federation.
Read More »Two new bodies to take over safety monitoring duties from Accord, Alliance
Two new bodies will act as transitional safety supervisors in the garment sector after the expiry of the tenure of Accord and Alliance.
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