Despite strong protest from importers and exporters to the substantial rise, the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) began implementing the higher duties after midnight today.
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At least 16 bodies have been discovered at the burned clothing factory in the Rupnagar area of Mirpur, Dhaka, where a serious fire broke out following a possible chemical explosion, according to the Fire Service and Civil Defence.
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The BKMEA and the BGBA have announced a joint initiative to promote efficiency, sustainability, and transparency in Bangladesh's garment industry in order to build a sustainable future for the sector.
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BGMEA delegation meets with Brazilian Embassy to explore trade, sustainability collaboration
In order to expand trade and sustainability cooperation between Bangladesh and Brazil, Leonardo de Oliveira Jannuzzi, the Deputy Head of Mission at the Brazilian Embassy in Dhaka, met with the BGMEA.
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Echotex hosted a delegation from Bangladesh Bank and the French Development Agency (AFD - Agence Française de Développement) to assess the company's recently built Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) system as part of the SREUP project.
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Md. Siraj Uddin Ahmed, Assistant Secretary (Retd.), has once again taken on the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA), the organisation said.
