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129 news articles tagged with "RMG Export"

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Sep 08, 2026

Missing Chapter in Bangladesh Fashion Story: Why No Global Bangladeshi Brand?

Bangladesh ranks among world's top 3 RMG exporters supplying global brands, yet has no globally recognised Bangladeshi fashion brand. The missing chapter: brand identity, design language and international commercial framework.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Aug 26, 2026

Bangladesh RMG Export Growth Faces Rising Costs and Stiffer Global Competition

Bangladesh garment exports rose 11% to $10.10 billion in April-June 2026, but the central bank warns of rising production costs and intensifying competition from rival exporting countries.

Economy & Finance ★ Editor's Pick Jul 30, 2026

Extreme Heat Costs Bangladesh $1.8 Billion and 465,000 Jobs Annually, World Bank Reports

A World Bank report reveals that extreme heat costs Bangladesh an estimated $1.3-1.8 billion annually, wiping out 465,000 full-time jobs in Dhaka. The RMG sector faces a $65.8 billion export earnings threat by 2030 if heat stress goes unaddressed.

Trade & Commerce ★ Editor's Pick Jul 26, 2026

Bangladesh Must Diversify Exports Beyond RMG to Regain Competitive Edge

Bangladesh's export competitiveness faces mounting challenges as RMG dominance creates structural vulnerability. With exports falling 5% in 2025, the country must diversify into pharmaceuticals, electronics, and light engineering while modernizing ports and energy infrastructure.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 25, 2026

Bangladesh Needs Manmade Fiber Policy to Secure EU Market Access After 2029 LDC Graduation

Bangladesh must develop a comprehensive policy framework for the manmade fiber sector to enter GSP+ tenure after losing duty-free EU market access post-2029 LDC graduation. The manmade fiber sector is critical for diversifying beyond cotton-based RMG and meeting EU sustainability requirements.

Policy & Regulation ★ Editor's Pick Jul 25, 2026

Bangladesh Raises Cash Incentive on Local Yarn Usage from 1.5% to 5% to Revive Textile Sector

The Bangladesh government has increased the cash incentive for export-oriented factories using locally produced yarn from 1.5% to 5%, replacing bonded warehouse and duty drawback facilities. The Tk 35 billion move aims to curb yarn imports from India and revive the struggling textile sector.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 24, 2026

Bangladesh's Spinning Industry at Crossroads: Policy Decisions Today Will Shape Future

Bangladesh's spinning industry has seen slight profitability improvement, but Textile Today editorial warns this is driven by external factors, not competitiveness. Without policy interventions — including a Central Bonded Fibre Warehouse, lower interest rates, and renewable energy investment — many mills face an uncertain future.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 23, 2026

BGMEA and GRI Forge Strategic Partnership to Elevate Garment Sector Sustainability

BGMEA and the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) have signed a strategic partnership to boost sustainability and transparency in Bangladesh's garment sector, focusing on standardized reporting and capacity building.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 23, 2026

Bangladesh Must Reinvent RMG Sector or Lose Global Edge to Vietnam, Warns Ex-BGMEA Chief

A former BGMEA president has warned that Vietnam could overtake Bangladesh as the world's second-largest apparel exporter by end of 2026, urging the industry to reinvent itself through innovation and diversification.

Investment & FDI ★ Editor's Pick Jul 17, 2026

BEPZA Contributes 17.51% of Bangladesh's National Exports with Record $718 Million Investment

The Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) contributed 17.51% of national exports in FY2025-26, with exports from its zones rising 2.2% to $8.41 billion even as overall national exports declined.

RMG & Textile ★ Editor's Pick Jul 17, 2026

Bangladesh Loses EU Apparel Market Share at Faster Rate Than Regional Competitors

Bangladesh's share of EU apparel imports declined to 21.5% from 23.9% year-on-year during January-May 2026, as the country lost market share at a faster pace than competitors including China, Vietnam, India, and Turkey.

Investment & FDI ★ Editor's Pick Jul 16, 2026

BEPZA Secures Record $718 Million in Investment Proposals as Apparel Manufacturing Enters New Phase

Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) secured a record $718 million in investment proposals in FY2025-26 — a 44% year-on-year increase and the highest in the authority's history. The 36 new projects are expected to generate 75,744 jobs and reinforce the shift toward product diversification in Bangladesh's apparel manufacturing sector.

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