Akin to garment manufacturers/exporters, independent buying entities that deal with diverse, global clientele have recently had tough months businesswise on account of the COVID-19 outbreak, subsequent to order cancellations and related iss

Buyers may be cancelling orders in the pretext of the 'force majeure' clause, but the industry is waking up to the reality that they are actually running away from their responsibility.

Abdur Rahman, MD of NGF Corporation and Byzid Apparels, traces his journey from an aspirant retailer to buyer to a manufacturer.

Chittagong-based Korean buying entity K&K Corporation Ltd. has made a mark for itself owing to its rich experience in sourcing, merchandising, quality assurance and market intelligence among others.

Wasim Zakariah, Director, Posh Garments, gets candid as the company increases productivity, works on sustainability, and explores new markets.

Bangladesh Government wants to give a fillip to the leather sector of the country; a high-level task force will be formed to identify the problems and help develop the leather sector.

Five product categories together account for more than 60 per cent of Bangladesh’s total exports.

Bangladesh’s overdependence on cotton-based garments may not augur well for the industry, feel experts.

As per a recent report, around 60 per cent or 27 lakh jobs will vanish in the RMG sector due to fourth industrial revolution.