BKMEA

Yarn is an essential primary raw material for the readymade garment industry. Recently, the government withdrew the bond facility for yarn import, sparking dissatisfaction among entrepreneurs in Bangladesh’s main export sector. In a letter sent to the ministry, apparel exporters raised a demand for the urgent withdrawal of this government decision. BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan and BKMEA President Mohammad Hatem jointly signed the letter, signaling that garment factory owners want...

Top four business organizations in the country have demanded compensation by determining the liability for goods damaged inside the protected area of the Chittagong Port due to heavy rain. They have also requested a waiver of various fees for goods that remained stuck for a long time due to waterlogging. At the same time, they strongly criticized the language used in the notice issued by the Chittagong Port Authority, which rejected the compensation claims under the pretext of an "Act of God."Se...