Default loan outpace recovery rate in Bangladesh
one crore =10 million one EUR = BDT 94.53 The pace of recovery of banks’ non-performing loans (NPL) was much lower than …
Top 20 loan defaulters in Bangladesh named
one crore =10 million one EUR = BDT 94.53 The honourable Finance Minister of Bangladesh Mr. AHM Mustafa Kamal informed the parliament …
EUR 550 million dredging deal with Luxembourg-based company
The Luxembourg-based dredging company Jan De Nul Group (JDN) signed a Joint-Venture agreement with the Payra Port Authority (PPA) of Bangladesh on …
Workers’ anger in the strategy of the owner
Workers’ lowest grade or 7 grade wages increased to Tk. 2,700 The basic wage is Tk 1,100 Wages for all other grades …
Sourcing from Bangladesh is expected to be 9% higher
Bangladesh is likely to lose about $2.7 billion in export earnings every year once it graduates from the Least Developed Country (LDC) …
Privatisation of government service hinders FDI in Bangladesh
Apparel makers in Bangladesh have long been opposing foreign direct investment (FDI) in the Ready-Made Garments (RMG) sector outside the Bangladesh’s Export …
Many garment factories in the list of non-payment risks before Eid
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has listed a thousand of garment factories, which may be unable to clear worker’s …
Bangladesh workplace deaths double in 2016
Bangladesh has been struggling for repairing it’s damaged reputation as unsafe workplace, particularly after the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory building on …
Sustainability Compact – Achievements and Challenges
In response to the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory in April 2013, the Government of Bangladesh (GoB), the International Labour Organisation …
Bangladesh Sustainability Compact Achievements
Sustainability Compact achievements may be categorised in Technical and Legislative achievements. Technical Achievements: Out of more than 7,000 factories, as of March 2017 …