Industry

Bangladesh Launches Three-Year Skill Development Programme For RMG Sector

Textile Insights July 7, 2026

Bangladesh’s Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has signed separate agreements with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) and BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology (BUFT) to strengthen

Industry

Kosovo Ambassador Meets BGMEA Administrator To Strengthen Trade Ties

Textile Insights March 29, 2025

Lulzim Plana, Ambassador of the Republic of Kosovo, met Anwar Hossain, Administrator of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Vice Chairman of the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), at the EPB office in Dhaka on March 24. The discussion centered on enhancing bilateral trade and investment, with a focus on expanding Bangladeshi garment […]

Export

Bangladesh Exports Drop 4.34% In FY24 Due To RMG Decline

Textile Insights August 29, 2024

Bangladesh’s exports fell by 4.34% in FY24, totaling US$ 44.47 billion compared to US$ 46.49 billion in FY23, according to the Bangladesh Bank. This decline is primarily due to reduced shipments of ready-made garments (RMG), reflecting broader economic challenges. The Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) has yet to release the full FY24 export data. In July, […]

Export

Bangladesh Maintains Second Spot In Garment Exports

Textile Insights August 10, 2024

Bangladesh is a major player in the global garment industry and the country has maintained its position as the second largest player in the global garment trade with a 7.4 per cent market share. According to the WTO’s “World Trade Statistics 2023,” released on July 31, Bangladesh’s garment exports totaled $38 billion in 2023. However, […]