Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport, EBFCI Sign Strategic MoU
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between Crowne Plaza Dhaka Airport, operated under IHG Hotels & Resorts, and the Europe-Bangladesh Federation of Commerce and Industry (EBFCI) at a grand…
BGMEA, AWARE™ Unite to Power Bangladesh’s DPP-Ready Garment Supply Chain
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and AWARE™, a Netherlands-based supply chain traceability platform, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to introduce blockchain-based transparency and Digital Product…
KappAhl Accelerates Circular Fashion and Sustainability Drive
Swedish fashion retailer KappAhl Group is intensifying its commitment to sustainability, placing circularity at the heart of its operations as it ramps up the use of recycled materials and strengthens…
Bangladesh Knitwear Eyes Premium Shift with Woolmark Push
Bangladesh’s knitwear industry is charting a new course toward higher-value production, with industry leaders and global textile partners exploring opportunities in premium wool and blended apparel segments. The move aims…
Bangladesh Manufacturing PMI Rises to 53.8 in April 2026
Bangladesh’s manufacturing sector accelerated in April 2026, with the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rising to 53.8 from 52.5 in March, signaling a stronger expansion in production and new orders. This…
Bangladesh Overtakes China Again in US Apparel Exports
Bangladesh has once again overtaken China in apparel exports to the United States, reinforcing its emergence as one of the world’s most important sourcing destinations as global brands continue shifting…
Guangzhou Textile Expo 2026: Sustainability & Smart Manufacturing
The 21st Guangzhou International Textile, Clothing & Printing Industry Expo, set for May 19-21 at the China Import & Export Fair Complex, is poised to be Asia’s premier showcase of…
Saks Global Inches Toward Chapter 11 Exit as Restructuring Gains Momentum
Saks Global, the luxury retail chain, is moving closer to exiting Chapter 11 bankruptcy, marking a critical phase in its effort to stabilize operations and regain financial footing. The company,…
Bangladesh Bank’s Tk40,000cr Plan to Revive Factories Faces Economic Risks
Bangladesh’s central bank is preparing a Tk40,000 crore refinance scheme designed to restart closed industrial factories, protect jobs and bolster export‑oriented production, in a move that reflects widening concerns about…
US Court Blocks Trump’s 10% Global Tariffs in Fresh Blow to Trade Agenda
US trade court has struck down former President Donald Trump’s controversial 10 percent global tariffs, dealing another major setback to his aggressive trade agenda and creating fresh uncertainty for global…