The CPD RMG Study team has visited a readymade garments factory, Evitex Apparels in Gazipur on 29 November 2016. The purpose of this visit was to become acquainted with the industrial and economic upgrading at the enterprise level in order ...

Some news highlights relevant to RMG sector: • PwC Seminar: The RMG sector in Bangladesh needs to innovate and remain competitive as Africa and Myanmar have entered the sector, industry leaders said at the PwC Seminar in Dhaka on Wednesday.

November 30, 2016 Some news highlights relevant to RMG sector: Oman Chamber: Led by Saeed Saleh Saeed Al Kiyumi of Oman Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OCCI) at a meeting with leaders of FBCCI expressed their interest to invest in apparels and leather sectors of Bangladesh.

Author: Melani Cammett, Professor 2006 “Development and the Changing Dynamics of Global Production: Global Value Chains and Local Clusters in Apparel Manufacturing.” In Competition and Change 10, no. 1 (March 2006): 23-48.

Author: John Pickles University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill – Department of Geography January 31, 2013

The article titled “South Asia ready for FDI promotion” was published in the second issue of the twelfth volume of the Trade Insight (p. 24-26) by South Asia Watch on Trade, Economics and Environment (SAWTEE).

Third Independent Monitoring Report One Year After the Rana Plaza Tragedy Where Do We Stand? – The Victims, the Sector and the Value Chain The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) in association with fourteen civil society think tanks under an ...

The Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) has prepared the first Independent Monitoring Report on the Rana Plaza Tragedy, on behalf of the partnership which has been set up to monitor the delivery status of follow-up activities relating to the tragedy that happened on 24 April 2013.

Some news highlights relevant to RMG sector: Summit in Malaysia: Alamgir Jalil, president of Bangladesh-Malaysia Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BMCCI) announced, Bangladesh Trade and Investment Summit 2016 will be held on December 5 in Malaysia this year aiming to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) to Bangladesh.

November 28, 2016 Some new highlights relevant to RMG sector: TICFA: The first meeting of Bangladesh government with the US authority under the Trade and Investment Cooperation Framework Agreement(Ticfa) is likely to be held on April 6, 2017