The ‘digital factory passport’, an AI-enabled ESG compliance framework, will be created by the BGMEA to improve accountability, transparency and international competitiveness in the nation's apparel sector.
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Many workers in Bangladesh's busy textile factories now have to deal with extreme heat on a regular basis. According to reports, five to seven workers pass out every day from intense heat during the blistering hot season.
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Sources noted that while July’s strong performance highlights resilience, the slowdown in August and September reflects challenges posed by fluctuating global demand and evolving market dynamics.
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The NBR stated that by strengthening the activities of the Intelligence & Investigation Cells, it aims to recover evaded revenues, curb tax evasion, and foster a fair and transparent tax culture across the country.
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With 263 factories already LEED certified, Bangladesh now boasts the highest number of top-rated green garment factories worldwide, setting a global benchmark for sustainable manufacturing.
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While global garment imports into the US decreased by 5.3% between 2015 and 2024, imports from Bangladesh rose by 26.6% over that same time frame, according to data from the US Office of Textiles and Apparel (OTEXA).