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File Photo: TBS
RMG

Apparel factories opt for layoffs as workers stare at bleak future

As per labour laws of the country, workers will get half of their basic salary plus house rent when they are laid off

Garment workers block roads in Chattogram for arrears
Bangladesh

Garment workers block roads in Chattogram for arrears

Employees working at the factory of Esquire Knit Composite Ltd. Photo:Collected
Banking

Knitwear factories can borrow up to $20m from Export Development Fund

File Photo: The logo of Samsung Electronics is seen at its office building in Seoul, South Korea January 7, 2019. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji
South Asia

Samsung Electronics confirms coronavirus case at phone factory complex in South Korea

A worker welds automobile parts at a workshop manufacturing automobile accessories in Huaibei, Anhui province, China June 28, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

China's factory activity stalls as virus risks grow

Fire breaks out at Manikganj factory
Bangladesh

Fire breaks out at Manikganj factory

Keraniganj authorities seal off plastic factory after deadly fire
Bangladesh

Keraniganj authorities seal off plastic factory after deadly fire

Factory output contracted 3.8% in October after shrinking 4.3% in September, in sharp contrast with an 8.4% expansion in October last year.Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Factory output shrinks, rising inflation at 5.5% begins to hurt

Golzar Hossain cries after identifying his son Mahbubul Haque’s body who was burnt in Keranigonj plastic factory fire and later succumbed to his injuries at Dhaka Medical College Hospital in the capital on Thursday. Photo: Rehman Asad/TBS
Bangladesh

Dreams of better life go up in flames

FILE PHOTO: An employee works at the production line of aluminium rolls at a factory in Zouping, Shandong province, China November 23, 2019. Picture taken November 23, 2019. REUTERS/Stringer
World+Biz

China's factory activity unexpectedly returns to growth in November

A bicycle rider rides past a factory at Keihin industrial zone in Kawasaki, south of Tokyo, Japan, August 18, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Global Economy

Japan's factory output, retail sales likely slumped as tax hike bites

A Chinese factory in Ethiopia. Photo: AFP via Bloomberg
Bloomberg Special

The world’s next factory won’t be in South Asia

A fire broke out at an under construction building of Drug International in Gazipur today
Bangladesh

Fire at a pharmaceutical factory in Tongi