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  Accord can stay beyond 2018 as monitoring team: BGMEA

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 02:28am on June 25, 2017

  The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Saturday said that there would be no need to extend the tenure of EU retailers’ group the...

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  RMG owners fail to keep pledge over festival allowance payment

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 09:25pm on June 17, 2017

  Country’s readymade garment factory owners have failed to keep their pledge to pay festival allowances to their workers by Ramadan 20 that fell on June...

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  EP calls for more actions to stop exploitation of RMG workers

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:04pm on June 15, 2017

  The European Parliament has adopted a resolution calling for more actions from Bangladesh to prevent exploitation of garment workers to remain eligible for duty-free market...

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  BGMEA says proposed budget not RMG sector friendly

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:31pm on June 04, 2017

  The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association on Sunday said that the proposed budget was not RMG sector friendly, reiterating its demand for revoking tax...

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  Garment accessories makers lament discrimination in corporate tax cut

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:44pm on June 03, 2017

  Bangladesh Garments Accessories and Packaging Manufacturing and Exporter’s Association on Saturday requested the government to reduce the corporate tax for the sector to the same...

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  Source tax on apparel exports reinstated at 1pc

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:45pm on June 01, 2017

  Apparel exporters will have to pay advance income tax on export earnings at the rate of 1 per cent in the next fiscal year 2017-18...

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  Inclusive business can play vital role in RMG: Mujibul

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 10:56pm on May 30, 2017

  Inclusive business can play a vital role for success in the country’s readymade garment, said state minister for labour and employment Md Mujibul Haque on...

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  RMG workers to get festival allowance by Ramadan 20: BGMEA

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:47pm on May 29, 2017

  Export-oriented readymade garment factory owners will pay festival allowance to their workers by Ramadan 20, according to one of the leaders of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers...

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  BGMEA seeks source tax exemption, addl cash incentive

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:03pm on May 27, 2017

  Readymade garment exporters on Saturday sought five per cent of freight on board price as cash incentive in addition to the incentives they are now...

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  Bourses likely to raise share trading time by 30 minutes after Eid holidays

  HM Murtuza | Updated at 11:31pm on May 22, 2017

  Share trading period at Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges is likely to be increased by 30 minutes after the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays as part of the...