The India-US zero-tariff textile deal for garments made with US cotton is causing significant concern within the Bangladesh ...

By Tora Agarwala DHAKA, Feb 11 (Reuters) - Millions of Bangladeshi garment workers and their bosses will vote on Thursday for ...

The United States has announced a new trade agreement with Bangladesh that brings partial relief to the country’s key ...

What has the U.S. promised Bangladesh with respect to textiles? What are the conditions laid down by the U.S. to give Bangladeshi exporters unprecedented access to American markets? What is the ...

NEW YORK, May 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Twelve years after the Rana Plaza tragedy, Bangladesh's garment industry has undergone a profound transformation. A new report from the Center for Media and ...

Ayesha Begum is working hard on her sewing machine. Her slender fingers glide the needle along the jeans she is piecing together, sewing on pockets before passing the pants to the next garment worker.

DHAKA (Reuters) -A fire on Tuesday at a garment factory in Bangladesh and an adjacent chemical warehouse killed at least 16 people and injured others, and the death toll could rise, an official said.

Exports to the EU's 27 member states declined by 3.98% between July and January compared with the same period a year earlier.

More than 100 employees of Winter Wool Sweater Ltd (Daeyu Bangladesh) joined the demonstration from about 11:30am, blocking one side of the busy highway, chanting slogans in demand for their unpaid ...

On Tuesday, at least 16 workers died in a garment factory fire in the Mirpur neighborhood of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, and it is expected the death toll will increase. The fatal fire is one of ...

Their wages have always been low. With rising inflation and falling prices paid by Western companies for clothing, they're protesting for better... Why the garment workers of Bangladesh are feeling ...