by Manali bhanushali | Jun 4, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The current head of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers Association (BGMEA) states that the nation has been hit difficult by the Covid-19 pandemic, and with an emerging close of the Bangladesh Accord, the latest tug-of-battle has initiated among labels, workshops,...
by Manali bhanushali | May 10, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Since its launch in Bangladesh at the end of2020, Serai, HSBC’s digital B2B platform that makes global trading easier for apparel businesses, has onboarded over 700 Bangladeshi manufacturers. This includes renowned firms such as Viyellatex, DBL group and Envoy...
by Manali bhanushali | Apr 30, 2021 | Covid 19, News & Insights
As COVID-19 fatalities remain still high, Bangladesh has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown by another week. The decision in this regard was made in line with suggestions by public health experts and considering the global COVID-19 situation, underlined State...
by Manali bhanushali | Mar 19, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Bangladesh and India are likely to sign a comprehensive economic partnership agreement (CEPA) over the next five years that will preserve trade rights for the former once it graduates from the United Nations’ least developed country (LDC) status in 2026, according to...
by Manali bhanushali | Mar 5, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The country’s government will introduce a safeguard tax on ready-made garments imported from China, Vietnam, Singapore and Bangladesh within the next 90 days, Sourcing Journal reports. Last year, the Indonesian Textile Association (API) anticipated a compound annual...
by Manali bhanushali | Feb 11, 2021 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Clothes retailers in Europe and America sit on excess inventory and cut back on spring orders. Sourcing agents face late payments. Garment factories in Bangladesh are on the rack. The global apparel industry, reeling from a punishing 2020, is seeing its hopes of...
by Manali bhanushali | Dec 24, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has issued a Notification No. 47/2015-2020 dated 22nd December, 2020 thereby allowing the exports of all types of Medical goggles and Nitrile/NBR Gloves. S.O. (E) In exercise of powcrs conferred by Section 3 of the...
by msi.pipon | Aug 10, 2020 | Global Textiles, Textile Articles
It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 162 million people.In terms of land mass, Bangladesh ranks 92nd, spanning 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi), making it one of the most densely-populated countries in the world....
by Millionaires | Aug 5, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
‘The government will provide all possible assistance for the expansion of the jute industry, motivating jute farmers considering the demand in local and international markets ‘ The government is working relentlessly to reopen the closed mills of the...
by Millionaires | Jul 31, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Pune: The Cotton Corporation of India (CCI), which is holding surplus stocks of cotton just ahead of the next harvest season, is trying to boost exports of the fibre crop. A memorandum of understanding is being worked out to export 1.5-2 million bales (of 170...
by Millionaires | Jul 29, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
Left leaning politicians and the workers of closed state-owned jute mills in Khulna on Sunday urged the government to reopen the closed jute mills forming a task force under jute ministry and abolishing Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation. They made the...
by Millionaires | Jul 28, 2020 | Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
DHAKA: Amid the downward trend in raw jute export to Pakistan, Bangladeshi exporters see new potential as the Pakistan government decided to increase import of raw jute for promoting it. exports of jute-based processed products, foreign media reported. Pakistan...