SOURCING: Caution is key when buying from Bangladesh
Western brands and retailers whose orders have been caught up in last week’s violent protests by garment workers in Bangladesh…
Caution is key when buying from Bangladesh
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BANGLADESH: Garment factories close amid pay protests
Garment factories in some parts of Bangladesh have closed for an indefinite period following three days of violent protests by…
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EUROPE: Bangladesh, China, India see rise in apparel exports
Major apparel exporting nations Bangladesh, China, and India all posted gains in shipments to the European Union (EU) in 2009…
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WORLD: Abuse rife against textile and apparel workers
Textile and apparel trade union leaders and workers in Bangladesh, Jordan and Cambodia were among the victims of grave violations…
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BANGLADESH: World Bank funds $79m training project
A training project aimed at improving the skill set and employability of workers in Bangladesh has been granted US$79m in…
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Speaking with Style: Fazlul Hoque, president of the BKMEA
Bangladesh faces labour, cost and infrastructure challenges as it matures into a key global garment exporter. But as Fazlul Hoque,…