Tag: manufacturing

Bangladesh Suspends Garment Factory Operations Over Building Safety Risks

Bangladesh's labour authorities have temporarily suspended operations at three garment factories in Chattogram after structural assessments raised serious concerns about the safety of the...

Jordan and ILO Sign Agreement to Advance Garment Sector Standards

The Ministry of Labour in Jordan has formalized a strategic collaboration with the International Labour Organization (ILO) to bolster the framework of the Jordan...

Morocco Textile and Leather Exports Face Significant Downturn

Recent data released by the Office des Changes indicates a challenging period for the Moroccan industrial sector, as Morocco textile exports and leather shipments...

Bangladesh Garment Industry Faces Losses and Layoffs

Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry, the country’s largest export earner and a central pillar of the economy, is enduring one of its most difficult periods....

Proposed Duty Hike on Polyester May Slow Bangladesh’s MMF Transition

Bangladesh’s drive to expand MMF garments could face a slowdown after a proposed Bangladesh MMF import duty adjustment on key synthetics prompted concern among...

Target supplier pays Guatemalan garment workers $6m in back pay

The Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) reported that more than 750 garment workers at the now-closed KOA Modas factory in Guatemala have received approximately $6...

Textile Millers Advocate for Retention of 30 Percent Value-Addition Requirement

The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association has formally requested that the government maintain the existing 30 percent value-addition requirement on imports of garment raw materials....

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