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 Export target set at $41bn for FY2017-18 The Bangladesh government has ...
Read More »BD’s clothing export growth rate highest among top eight countries
Published in the Financial Express on 29, July 2017 Asjadul Kibria Bangladesh registered the highest growth in apparel exports in 2016 among top eight clothing exporters of the world, according to the latest statistics of the World Trade Organisation (WTO). ...
Read More »July 30, 2017: Accord’s extension, new platform replacing Accord, Alliance and digital map
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 ...
Read More »RMG exporters to float new platform replacing Accord, Alliance
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 ...
Read More »RMG buyers’ new safety conditions annoy Tofail
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 ...
Read More »U.S. Fashion industry survey says respondents cautious about expanding sourcing from Bangladesh in the next two years
The 2017 Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study reveals that overall, respondents are cautious about expanding sourcing from Bangladesh in the next two years, with only 32 percent expecting to somewhat increase sourcing from Bangladesh, and none expecting to substantially increase sourcing ...
Read More »July 27, 2017: Labour laws, export to EU and garment workers’ hygiene
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 ...
Read More »Govt forms committee to amend labour laws
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 ...
Read More »“If we cannot fully ensure favourable investment climate in the country, we should permit at least some big companies to invest beyond the border.”- Khondaker Golam Moazzem
Published in the Dhaka Tribune on 26, July 2017 ‘If we cannot fully ensure favourable investment climate in the country, we should permit at least some big companies to invest beyond the border’ The country’s top business leader wants Bangladesh ...
Read More »July 26, 2017: Potential new markets, apparel exports to China and Uttara EPZ
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 ...
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