Bangladesh allows unions with min 20 workers; industry rejects move
Bangladesh recently issued a gazette notification announcing a new ordinance amending the Labour Act, allowing trade unions to be formed with the consent ...
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Functional Fabric Fair sees strong growth, sustainability focus
Functional Fabric Fair, powered by PERFORMANCE DAYS, concluded another successful fall edition in Portland, Oregon, November 12–13 at the Oregon Convention Center, following ...
US’ Dillard’s delivers steady Q3 as retail sales & profit edge higher
American department store chain Dillard’s, Inc’s total retail sales and comparable store sales rose 3 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) ended ...
European freight activity eases, DFDS reports lower Oct volumes
Europe’s total freight volumes fell to 3.6 million lane metres in October 2025, down 3.7 per cent from 2024 and 5.7 per cent ...
Bangladesh extends export sops to sub-contracted garment-textile firms
Bangladesh Bank (BB) recently allowed export incentives or cash assistance for garment and textile companies whose products are manufactured and exported through sub-contractors.The ...
US researchers develop composting methods for cotton textiles
UC Merced researchers are collaborating on a two-year research project to develop effective composting methods for cotton textiles.The project explores manufacturing cotton waste ...
India’s WPI inflation falls to (-) 1.21% in October 2025
The annual rate of inflation based on all India wholesale price index (WPI) number is (-) 1.21 per cent (provisional) for the month ...
