Crowd grows at ICCB's garment accessories show
Crowd grows at ICCB's garment accessories show

The 22nd Garment Technology Exhibition Bangladesh (GTB 2025) and the 14th Gap Expo 2024 are currently underway at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka. The event showcases state-of-the-art equipment, accessories, and packaging products used in the readymade garment (RMG)...

Garment tech, accessories expos to begin Wednesday at ICCB
Garment tech, accessories expos to begin Wednesday at ICCB

The four-day international trade expos titled Garment Technology Show Bangladesh 2025 (GTB) and International Garment Accessories and Packaging Expo 2025 (GAP Expo) are scheduled to commence on Jan 8 at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in Dhaka. The Bangladesh Garment...

Workers demand for National Wage Structure for all workers
Workers demand for National Wage Structure for all workers

Labour unions of the countrys garment factories have submitted a set of recommendations and proposals on labour sector reforms to Labour Reform Commission. They placed their proposal demanding a national wage structure for workers across sectors, and yearly increments in line with price hike....

Recommendation for 9pc wage increase in RMG industry
Recommendation for 9pc wage increase in RMG industry

Labor and employment adviser Brig Gen (retd) Sakhawat Hussain informed that a total of 9 percent annual wage increase has been recommended in the ready-made garment industry, which will be effective from December 1. He shared the information with reporters on Monday while having a meeting at the...

Mufti Faizul Karim accuses enemies of targeting Bangladesh’s garment sector
Mufti Faizul Karim accuses enemies of targeting Bangladesh’s garment sector

Mufti Faizul Karim, Senior Nayeb-e-Amir of Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) and widely known as Shaykh-e-Charmonai, has voiced concerns over alleged attempts to destabilize Bangladeshs crucial garment sector. Speaking as the chief guest at the Garment Workers Conference 2024 on Thursday at the...

Garment workers block road in Gazipur protesting
Garment workers block road in Gazipur protesting

Garment factory workers in Gazipur are protesting by blocking the Nabinagar-Chandra road in the Tetuibari area under Kashimpur police station. The protest comes in response to injuries sustained by workers in a recent road accident. According to sources from workers, police, and local residents,...

Garment workers again block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding payment of overdue wages
Garment workers again block Dhaka-Mymensingh highway demanding payment of overdue wages

The workers from five factories of TZ Group in Gazipur returned to blocking the Dhaka-Mymensingh highway after briefly lifting their blockade earlier on Monday, demanding payment of three months overdue wages. The protest, which began on Saturday morning, has caused severe traffic disruptions,...

Concern over December order
Concern over December order

Europe and America stand as Bangladeshs largest export markets, especially during the festive Christmas season when shoppers flock to branded stores for extensive sales. In this winter, eager customers rush to buy new clothing, and a significant number of apparel buyers look for Bangladeshi...