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BGMEA donates 15 high flow nasal cannulas to DNCC Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital

Nurnahar Akter TaniaJuly 20, 2021

by Nurnahar Akter TaniaJuly 20, 20210

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) donated emergency COVID-19 medical equipment and face masks to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Dedicated Covid-19 Hospital to

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Factory closure would be a destructive decision, said textile and RMG experts

Textile TodayJuly 14, 2021July 14, 2021

by Textile TodayJuly 14, 2021July 14, 20210

The Bangladesh govt. has decided that all kinds of factories in Bangladesh will stay closed from 23 July to 5 August as the government will

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Factories to remain closed for 14 days from 23 July

Textile TodayJuly 13, 2021July 13, 2021

by Textile TodayJuly 13, 2021July 13, 20210

The Bangladesh govt. has decided that all kinds of factories in Bangladesh will stay closed from 23 July to 5 August as the government will

Sustainability

Faruque Hassan stresses on responsible supply chain, ethical sourcing in AAFA’s SRC panel discussion

Textile TodayJuly 2, 2021

by Textile TodayJuly 2, 20210

Faruque Hassan, President, BGMEA stressed the paramount issues like responsible business practices and socially responsible supply chain, like ethical sourcing and purchasing practices, particularly the

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S African textile workers to enjoy wage increase from August 2021

Nurnahar Akter TaniaJune 25, 2021June 26, 2021

by Nurnahar Akter TaniaJune 25, 2021June 26, 20210

In 2021, The Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (SACTWU) has settled its wage negotiations for the country’s textile sector to provide for a

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BGMEA praises govt. decision to keep RMG industry out of restrictions

Textile TodayJune 23, 2021June 23, 2021

by Textile TodayJune 23, 2021June 23, 20210

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan praised the govt. decision to keep the readymade garment (RMG) industry out of the recent restrictions to curb movement on highly

Trade & Business

BGMEA seeks Bangladesh Bank support to address pandemic challenges

Textile TodayJune 8, 2021

by Textile TodayJune 8, 20210

BGMEA has sought the support of the Bangladesh Bank for the RMG industry in its struggle to overcome the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and

Fashion & Retail

UK retailers to receive cash grants from local councils

Nurnahar Akter TaniaJune 7, 2021June 7, 2021

by Nurnahar Akter TaniaJune 7, 2021June 7, 20210

The UK councils in Sunderland, Devon, and Cornwall, have this week started making grant payments to cover wages, business rates holidays and cash grants, according

Events

Decathlon, Giant Group and Urmi Group donate face masks to Dhaka North City Corporation

Nurnahar Akter TaniaMay 30, 2021May 30, 2021

by Nurnahar Akter TaniaMay 30, 2021May 30, 20210

Renowned French sports clothing brand ‘Decathlon’, the Giant Group and Turag (Urmi Group) donated 40,000 pieces of facemasks to Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) for

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AEPC urges support from Govt and buyers

Nurnahar Akter TaniaMay 28, 2021May 29, 2021

by Nurnahar Akter TaniaMay 28, 2021May 29, 20210

Due to the second wave of COVID-19 Indian apparel exporters are facing challenges. That is why they have urged Government and buyers to support them.

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