137 news articles tagged with "BGMEA"
Factories in Gazipur, Savar, Ashulia reopening after 3-day closure. Spinning mills running at 60-80% capacity, up from 40%. FSRU partial repair supplies 115 mmcfd. Workers returning to work.
Bangladesh needs public-private partnership for circular economy. 821,000 tonnes plastic waste/year, only 36% recycled. BUILD: plastic-to-textile recycling could add $4-5B garment exports. EU Green Deal compliance critical. BGMEA: waste sector needs formalization.
Bangladesh's RMG sector, accounting for 84-85% of exports, faces declining competitiveness. Strategic priorities include product diversification, market expansion, technology adoption, and energy security.
Textile millers and the BGMEA made separate pitches to the Prime Minister, with BTMA seeking a refinancing scheme and BGMEA demanding uninterrupted gas supply to protect apparel competitiveness.
A technical fault at Rampal power plant's second unit has cut generation by half to below 600MW, even as Adani Power's Godda plant resumed supply after its own three-day shutdown.