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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....
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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...
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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...
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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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Durban’s Clothing Industry Sounds Alarm on Job Losses Amid Immigration Enforcement Debate
Durban's crucial clothing and textile industry is facing a significant threat, warning that thousands of jobs could be on the line if foreign workers...
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Dutch Industrial Production Rises in April Amidst Shifting Producer Sentiment
The Dutch industrial production landscape saw a notable expansion in April, with a majority of sectors reporting increased output. However, this positive momentum was...
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U.S. Textile Industry Hails NDAA Passage, Strengthening ‘Made in America’ Rules
Washington, D.C. – The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO), a prominent trade association representing domestic textile manufacturers, has lauded the House Armed Services...
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