Waterkeepers Bangladesh hosted a lecture to increase awareness of the concerning levels of per-polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in soil and water.
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Due to strong remittance inflows and export revenue, Bangladesh's import letters of credit (LCs) opening and settlement in March both exceeded the US $6 billion mark, marking a notable rise over the same month the previous year.
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Workers in Bangladesh's garment industry are becoming increasingly concerned about job security and salary stability as the drive for greener supply chains heats up.
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Gas crisis devastates Bangladesh’s textile and RMG industries, threatening US $ 70 billion in investments
Due to diminishing gas supplies, Bangladesh's key textile and ready-made garment (RMG) sectors are in dire straits, threatening an estimated US$70 billion in investments and having an effect on the export economy.
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Several hundred garment workers protested in Chittagong district's Karnaphuli upazila, calling for a number of five important demands, such as timely payments and wage hikes.
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The Patenga Container Terminal (PCT) in Chittagong welcomed its first direct import container vessel on Wednesday, marking a significant milestone nearly a year after its official inauguration in April 2024.