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Matin Spinning FY26 Results Diverge Sharply From First 9 Months
Matin Spinning FY26 results diverge sharply from first 9 months, reflecting volatility in the textile sector.
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Global Green Standards Put Bangladesh Exporters Under Pressure As Buyers Demand Cleaner Energy
Bangladesh's exporters are facing growing pressure to meet global environmental standards as international buyers demand cleaner energy, sustainable sourcing and reduced carbon footprints, while calling for tax incentives and climate finance access.
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UCB Holds RMG Conclave To Promote Sustainable Industry Practices With Senior Garment, Textile Leaders
United Commercial Bank PLC recently organised a business conclave with senior garment and textile industry representatives to promote sustainable industry, the bank announced.
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574 Bangladesh Garment Workers Receive Tk 4.28 Crore Under Pilot Employment Injury Scheme For Workplace Accidents
A total of 574 garment workers and family members have received Tk 4.28 crore in compensation under the pilot Employment Injury Scheme, with BILS and ILO urging the government to make the scheme universal after pilot ends in 2027.
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Envoy Textiles Recommends 32.50% Cash Dividend Despite Lower Profit: EPS Stands At Tk 8.24
Envoy Textiles recommends 32.50% cash dividend for FY2026 despite lower net profit of Tk 138 crore. EPS at Tk 8.24, while net operating cash flow per share jumps to Tk 14.88 from Tk 4.77.
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SK Trims Loss Narrows To Tk 11.94 Crore On Higher Exports And Cost Controls
SK Trims narrows loss to Tk 11.94 crore, with net operating cash flow per share turning positive at Tk 1.01 from negative Tk 0.53, driven by higher exports and cost controls.
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⚡ Breaking Bangladesh RMG Exports To UK Reach Almost $1 Billion In First Two Months Of Fiscal Year
Bangladesh's RMG exports to the UK reached $915.63 million in July-August FY27, up 3.74% year-on-year, driven by strong August recovery.
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H&M Operating Profit Improves But Sales Still Sluggish: Implications For Bangladesh RMG Suppliers
H&M's Q3 operating profit rose to 6.04 billion Swedish crowns, beating forecasts, but sales growth remained sluggish at 1% — with implications for Bangladesh's RMG sector as one of H&M's key sourcing destinations.
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⚡ Breaking How a Bangladeshi Garment Maker Beats West Asia Energy Crunch With Solar Power
A Reuters dispatch from Savar finds that 4A Yarn Dyeing's multi-source energy strategy — solar, own gas and diesel — has kept production running while 55% of knitwear factories surveyed report buyer cancellations due to power shortages.
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⚡ Breaking Some RMG Buyers Shifting Work Orders From Bangladesh For Strategic Reasons
Some international clothing retailers are shifting work orders from Bangladesh to other countries for strategic reasons, says BGMEA President, as the trade body pursues new buyers through Japan desk and Hong Kong roadshow.
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⚡ Breaking Four Top Bangladesh Trade Bodies Seek Zonal Gas Rationing To Avert Factory Shutdowns
BGMEA, BKMEA, BTMA and BTTLEMA have jointly petitioned GTCL for zonal gas rationing, citing severe supply disparity where 94% of textile factories in Titas area face 97 mmcfd daily shortfall.