EZ Wage has on boarded a partnership with RMG manufacturer Croydon Kowloon Designs LTD (CKDL) to ensure financial wellness for over 4,800+ employees, a press release said Monday. During its pilot, over 45 percent of the on boarded employees availed EZ Wage services. To eradicate the problem many employees benefited
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BGMEA delegation meets US State Department official
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have discussed issues relevant to Bangladesh's readymade garments (RMG) industry, including its current challenges, prospects, and preparedness to pursue the next level of development and growth. The discussion also encompassed the industry's efforts and initiatives to carry forward the achievements made in workplace
RedOrange holds seminar on RMG workers health
RedOrange Communications organized in a seminar titled 'A Comprehensive Approach to SRHR' at a hotel in the capital on Tuesday, a press release said Saiful Hasan Badal, Hon'ble Secretary of Medical Education and Family Welfare Department, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; spoke as the chief guest in the seminar. It
Mastercard launches co-branded cards for RMG sector
Mastercard and Bangladesh Garment Manufacturer and Exporters Association (BGMEA) launched prepaid cards for workers in the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry and the first-ever co-branded credit cards for BGMEA’s executives, a press release said Wednesday. By enabling RMG workers' wages to be digitally disbursed via prepaid cards, this initiative has the potential
RMG giant Pacific to invest big in CEPZ, creating 5000 jobs
Bangladeshi company Pacific Attires Limited (PAL) is going to set up a high-end garments manufacturing industry in Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ). PAL,a sister concern of Pacific Jeans Group,will invest USD $ 31.75 million and 4994 Bangladeshi nationals will get employment opportunities. It will produce 18.72 million pieces of men's/women's formal suits,
BGMEA leaders, Dickson discuss ways to boost RMG export to UK market
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has discussed possible ways to increase apparel export share in the UK with British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Robert Chatterton Dickson. Dickson had a courtesy meeting with BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA Complex on Tuesday. BGMEA President hopes for continued support of the British
BGMEA, Wagely sign MoU to support RMG workers
BGMEA and Wagely Bangladesh Ltd signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 10 October at BGMEA Complex to raise awareness and increase the adoption of Earned Wage Access (EWA) for garment workers in Bangladesh, a press release said Wednesday. On behalf of BGMEA, President Faruque Hassan inked the MoU with Wagely
Project ‘CREATE’ launched to facilitate RMG industry’s transition
Circular Economy in Bangladesh's Apparel Industry (CREATE)" project has been launched to investigate the circular economy transition in global apparel value chains linked with Bangladesh's apparel industry and develop effective policies. "Sustainability is a key strategic priority for the RMG industry of Bangladesh where efforts are being made constantly to incorporate
CEPZ to get $9.58m Chinese investment in RMG industry
Ms Intex Link Garments (BD) Limited is going to set up a Garments industry in Chattogram Export Processing Zone (CEPZ) with an investment of US$ 9.58 million. Fully foreign owned this Chinese company will produce annually 61 million pieces of T-shirt, woven pants and jacket, ladies bra and panty, mans' boxer
Bangladesh’s RMG bracing for next phase of growth: BGMEA
Bangladesh's apparel industry is increasingly focusing on product diversification, innovation, technology upgradation and skill development to enhance its capabilities and competitiveness in the global market in the coming days, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Vice-President Shahidullah Azim said. He was speaking at a 16th senior basic intelligence course 2022