readymade garment sector

Police identify 50 trouble makers, 50 trouble prone units

Fri July 10, 2009 - 11:09pm BdST

Police have identified over 50 people, particularly labour leaders and jhut (garment cloth waste) traders, who are responsible for creating anarchy in the country's largest foreign exchange earning readymade garment (RMG) sector.

Govt worried about garment unrest: Muhith

Tue June 30, 2009 - 1:37pm BdST

Finance Minister AMA Muhith today said in Parliament the government too worried about the unrest in garment sector and the prime minister has directed all concerned to take necessary steps to control the prevailing situation.

Country suffers Tk 150 cr yearly loss: 5000 foreign experts working in RMG sector

Fri June 26, 2009 - 1:36am BdST

More than five thousand foreign nationals are working in the country's readymade garment sector who are being paid between Tk 2 lakh and Tk 5 lakh each per month.