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  RMG sector now role model for safe working condition, claims BGMEA

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:27am on April 22, 2018

  The country’s apparel makers claimed on Saturday that Bangladesh’s readymade garment sector has become a role model in the world for its safe working condition...

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  Cash payment deprives RMG workers of banking benefits

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:13pm on April 19, 2018

  Majority of the readymade garment workers are out of the formal banking system and deprived of wage digitisation due to payment of their wages in...

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  Alliance wants new transitional arrangement

  Moinul Haque | Updated at 12:05am on April 13, 2018

  Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety, the platform of North American brands and buyers, has started process to form a multi-stakeholder platform led by the brands...

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  31pc of RMG factories make no progress in remediation works

  Moinul Haque | Updated at 09:24pm on April 10, 2018

  About 31 per cent of readymade garment factories, inspected under the national initiative, have completely failed to fix safety faults, while 36 per cent of...

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  Book spaces in new complex, BGMEA tells existing allotees

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:14am on April 08, 2018

  Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has recently sought applications from the allottees of existing BGMEA Complex for booking their required space in its new...

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  57 firms seek allocation in RMG Park in Mirsarai SEZ

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:03pm on March 31, 2018

  Some 57 export-oriented readymade garment companies have so far filed applications with booking money with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association for getting allocation...

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  Accord cuts ties with 10 more RMG factories

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:39pm on March 24, 2018

  European buyers and retailers platform Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh has cut business relations with 10 more Bangladeshi readymade garment factories due...

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  BGMEA to get 500 acres of land in Mirsarai EZ for RMG park

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:57pm on March 21, 2018

  Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority will allot 500 acres of land to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association for setting up a well-planned readymade garment factory...

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  RMG wage board owners, workers’ reps to make proposals by Apr 25

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on March 20, 2018

  The minimum wage board for the readymade garment workers in its first meeting on Monday decided that representatives of both factory owners and workers would...

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  Jt committee formed to evaluate nat’l body’s readiness

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:05am on March 18, 2018

  The government has formed a joint monitoring committee comprised of representatives of brands and buyers, International Labour Organisation, garment factory owners and trade unions to...