Published in The Financial Express on Wednesday, 4 May 2017 Asjadul Kibria, from Yokohma Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Takehiko Nakao has praised Bangladesh for its efforts to improve the workplace safety following Rana Plaza disaster, one of the worst ...

Published in Dhaka Tribune on Wednesday, 3 May 2017 Ibrahim Hossain Ovi Foreign buyers make huge profits on Bangladeshi RMG products but pay the manufacturers poorly. When it comes to the prices of Bangladeshi RMG products, the gap between manufacturing ...

Post-Rana Plaza Developments in Bangladesh: Towards Building a Responsible Supply Chain in the Apparel Sector provides an objective update about the progress made in terms of the various initiatives undertaken in view of the Rana Plaza tragedy of April 2013. ...

Published in The Daily Star on Monday, 24 April 2017 The readymade garments (RMG) sector of Bangladesh has undertaken significant compliance measures to ensure safety of factories and workers since the Rana Plaza tragedy on April 24, 2013, when an eight-storied commercial ...

Published in The Daily Star on Monday, 24 April 2017 It has been four years since the day in April when the nation and the world was shocked when a garment factory building in Savar came crashing down. 1,129 workers were killed ...

Every day, CPD RMG Study reveals what’s on our economic and apparel radar and curates a selection of the best reports, opinion, and analysis you may have missed. FBCCI to press for multiple VAT rates The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers ...

Published in অর্থসূচক  on Friday, 28 April 2017 ২০১৬-১৭ অর্থবছরের প্রথম ৯ মাসে হোম টেক্সটাইল পণ্য রপ্তানিতে আয় হয়েছে ৫৮ কোটি ২০ লাখ ৯০ হাজার মার্কিন ডলার বা প্রায় ৪ হাজার ৮০২ কোটি টাকা; যা রপ্তানি লক্ষ্যমাত্রার চেয়ে ২ দশমিক ৫০ ...

As a signatory to the ‘Sustainability Compact’ with the EU and ILO, Bangladesh must ensure improved workers’ rights and better industrial relations in the country’s RMG sector. Conducting social dialogues between workers and entrepreneurs on exercising freedom of association with ...

State Minister for Labour Mujibul Haque Chunnu said that the government would bring amendments to the labour law to make it updated and efficient, Bangladesh’s English language daily, the Financial Express reported  on May 2. “We have to ensure quick justice ...

Published in The Financial Express on Tuesday, 22 November 2016  In medical science, a term called ‘Fat Man Syndrome’ is used to indicate a particular physical condition of human being when a person eats excessive amount of food but it is not reflected ...