Textile & Garments

It was also agreed that decision to shut down factories might be taken if the condition of the coronavirus outbreak deteriorated Representatives of factory owners, workers and the government on Saturday at a tripartite meeting decided to keep the factories open despite the coronavirus outbreak.

Undelivered ready garments are piling up in the country’s readymade garment factories as a good number of buyers from European countries have asked their suppliers to delay the shipment of their products two to four weeks due to the global coronavirus outbreak.

Bangladesh will benefit from the fallout of the coronavirus as most of the globally renowned companies are planning to shift work orders from China to other Asian countries, including Bangladesh, according to a new survey. Hong Kong-based QIMA, a leading provider of supply chain compliance solutions and which partners with …

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) today said all the factories paid wages and bonuses to facilitate their workers to celebrate Eid-Ul-Azha with their near and dear ones.

Apparel makers such as Dhaka-based Ananta Group are powering Bangladesh’s economic expansion, the fastest in Asia, but a record high gas price spike threatens to derail the industry’s growth, according to Nikkei Asian Review.