The government has allocated Tk 169.14 crore to pay a portion of the arrears of the state-owned jute mill workers ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr. The payment has to be completed through bank accounts of workers, according to letters issued by Ministry of Finance, and Ministry of Textile and Jute today. A detailed statement, including the…
German Ambassador to Bangladesh Peter Fahrenholtz on Wednesday said they will work closely to promote Bangladesh’s RMG industry to his government, buyers and other stakeholders. The German envoy said this when he met president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Dr Rubana Huq at her residence, reports UNB. Welcoming the new BGMEA Board…
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has sought the government’s support to help survive the country’s small and medium garment factories that are facing gradual closure for various reasons. It also called upon the US green certificate provider to set criteria to onboard the small and medium garment units in the environment-friendly process. “Big…
Uzbekistan is making strong progress implementing challenging economic reforms to support growth and build opportunities for citizens, says Cyril Muller, World Bank Vice-President for Europe and Central Asia. Visiting Uzbekistan on 26-27 February, Mr. Muller reaffirmed the World Bank’s continued support for the country’s transformation agenda. Mr. Muller met with Shavkat Mirziyoyev, President of Uzbekistan,…