Published in the Daily Star on July 3, 2017 The extension of the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh by three more years was unexpected as the decision was taken unilaterally by the trade unions, retailers and global ...

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 Germany to provide 7m euro grant for RMG sector of BD ...

Published in the Times of India on 2, July 2017 World’s second largest apparels exporter, Bangladesh, is keen to collaborate with India on various fronts such as creating supply chain, technology and textile education. Bangladesh government officials and textile industry ...

Published in New Nation on 1, July 2017 Germany will provide seven million euro as grant aimed at enabling an effective utilization of credit, promote workers’ safety and improve environmental standards in Bangladesh’s Readymade Garments (RMG) factories. The amount would ...

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) leaders have opposed the time extension of the Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety by three more years. They said that they believe factory remediation work will be completed within the current ...

Bangladesh is among the top 10 worst countries in the world for workers, the ITUC Global Rights Index 2017 report said. “At least 35 union leaders and workers’ rights advocates were detained in the weeks (December, 2016) following the strike ...

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 27 foreign missions achieve export targets Out of 56 Bangladesh missions ...

Published on the ILO website Addressing decent work deficits is a necessary condition for ending poverty in all its forms. One year on from the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which established SDG1: “End poverty in all ...

Published in the Financial Express on 20, June 2017 Bangladesh’s trade with the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) increased modestly in the past year. Data generated from the International Trade Centre’s (ITC) Trade Map showed that bilateral ...

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 Swedish firms may invest in Bangladesh RMG sector Two Swedish firms, ...