Hundreds of garment factories yet to pay December wages
Hundreds of garment factories yet to pay December wages

Despite February already underway, many garment factories in the country have yet to pay workers their December salaries. Industrial Police data submitted to the Ministry of Home Affairs shows that 104 factories remain in arrears, including 18 in Ashulia, 55 in Gazipur, 12 in Chattogram, 14 in...

Electricity sector faces pressure due to arrears payments
Electricity sector faces pressure due to arrears payments

The countrys power sector has been struggling to clear arrears for the past three years. Due to financial limitations, the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) has been unable to settle its outstanding bills. The government has also struggled to pay foreign companies due to a shortage of...