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  RMG businesses to get policy support in export, import till March next year

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:37pm on July 23, 2020

  The Bangladesh Bank on Thursday extended the time for a policy support it had offered for six months amid the outbreak of coronavirus to the...

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  Bank branches at RMG factory areas open on Saturday

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 10:59pm on July 22, 2020

  Branches of the scheduled banks in the readymade garments industrial areas will remain open on July 25 (Saturday) for the convenience of paying the workers’...

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  Government orders payment by July 27

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:15am on July 21, 2020

  The government on Monday announced that the country’s readymade garment factory owners would pay festival allowances by July 27 and half of the wages of...

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  RMG exports fetch $1.57b in 18 days as buyers reviving orders

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 11:33pm on July 19, 2020

  The country’s readymade garment exports in the first 18 days of July stood at $1.57 billion as the global buyers started reviving orders in a...

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  Only 24pc female RMG workers spend income on own decisions

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:20am on July 14, 2020

  Only 24 per cent of female readymade garment workers in comparison with male RMG workers (45 per cent) are in charge of making spending decisions...

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  RMG workers block road for dues in Mirpur

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 01:11am on July 12, 2020

  Workers of JK Fashion Limited of Medlar group on Saturday staged a demonstration blocking a road in Shewrapara area in the capital demanding wages of...

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  Obaidul advises Eid holiday for RMG workers in phases

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 07:01pm on July 04, 2020

  Ruling Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader on Saturday urged the organisations of garment and knitwear manufacturers — Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association and...

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  Bangladesh RMG exports dip by $6.3b in FY20 on pandemic

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 10:33pm on July 01, 2020

  The country’s readymade garment exports in the just concluded financial year 2019-20 declined by 18.8 per cent, or $6.43 billion, to $27.7 billion from $34.13...

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  24,860 RMG workers fired after Eid

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:49am on June 23, 2020

  The government on Monday once again urged the readymade garment factory owners not to terminate workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic as factory authorities started extensive...

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  Bangladesh among 10 worst countries for 4th time

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 06:06pm on June 18, 2020

  Bangladesh has been ranked among the 10 worst countries for workers rights in 2020, four years in a row, by the International Trade Union Confederation....