Apparel industry

Brac University Assistant Professor Dr Mohammad Shahidul Islam (L) and Senior Lecturer Tania Akter. Illustration: TBS
Thoughts

The RMG industry takes all the praise. But does it do enough for its workers?

It is imperative that we recognise, acknowledge and, under the same breath, reward the people behind the RMG industry success statistics. It is imperative to do so for sustainable industrial...

Denim industry banks on new tech for further leap
Economy

Denim industry banks on new tech for further leap

Bulgaria hiring RMG workers from Bangladesh
RMG

Bulgaria hiring RMG workers from Bangladesh

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Analysis

Apparel may see fewer orders as brands stuck with excess inventory

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RMG

Bangladesh can target $100b RMG exports in 10 years: Buyers

Demand RMG for workers is exceeding the supply, and skill shortages have become a real problem for the apparel industry. Photo: MumitM
Analysis

Upskilling workers: A need of the hour for the Bangladesh apparel industry

Illustration: TBS
Features

Approaching 30? Apparel industry no longer needs you

3rd Sustainable Apparel Forum commence on 10 May in Dhaka
RMG

3rd Sustainable Apparel Forum commence on 10 May in Dhaka

Envoy Textiles’ Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) has the capacity to purify 200 cubic-metre wastewater per hour and aims to reuse and release safe water back into the environment after removal of harmful chemicals. Photo: Salauddin Ahmed Paulash
Panorama

‘Buyers need to raise apparel prices for supply chain to become climate-neutral’

Illustration: TBS
RMG

Apparel exporters on a tightrope ride

To increase productivity, what factories need are trained staff and advanced technology. Photo: Mumit M
Interviews

First apparel innovation centre: Upping the ante from ‘volume’ to ‘value’ in the RMG sector

RMG export trend
RMG

Apparel export logs 30% growth in 2021

Bangladesh outdoes China, Vietnam in apparel export growth in US
RMG

Bangladesh outdoes China, Vietnam in apparel export growth in US