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Bangladesh garment industry faces crisis amid political unrest and floods
The garment sector in Bangladesh, a cornerstone of the national economy, encountered major disrupti…
PTI
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Garment sector facing uncertainty due to Bangladesh crisis, normalcy may return soon: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman acknowledged uncertainties in India's garment sector prompted b…
PTI
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Bangladesh's top police official urges policemen to resume their duties and maintain public safety
The top police official in Bangladesh, A.K.M. Shahidur Rahman, called on police to return to duties…
PTI
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Indian textile exports to remain strong amid global shifts; FTA negotiations with EU to offer growth opportunities
While domestic demand is expected to remain moderate due to lower discretionary spending and overst…
ANI
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Tiruppur garment industry in crisis due to a steep rise in yarn prices
With the steep hike in yarn prices continuing the garment industries in Tiruppur are in crisis.
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A juice-factory owner in Bangladesh was arrested and charged with murder after 52 workers, including children as young as 11, died in a fire
A factory owner and his four sons were arrested after a fire at the factory killed 52 people. An ex…
Matthew Loh
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Fashion companies have canceled or refused to pay for $16.2 billion of orders during the pandemic, costing textile workers $1.6 billion in wages, a report found
Fashion companies canceled or postponed payments for orders placed before the outbreak, hurting poo…
Grace Dean
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There needs to be a reckoning in the fashion industry
Retailers have cancelled or suspended over £2.4 billion in garment orders, and they need ethical ac…
Nicky Watkinson
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100 Factories Close, As Garment Worker Protests In Bangladesh Turn Violent
A government-appointed panel voted last week to raise the minimum wage for millions of garment work…
Julhas Alam, AP
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Bangladesh Factory Disasters Will Become 'More And More' Common
Timothy Ryan, Asia department director for the American Center for International Labor Solidarity, …
Pamela Engel
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Bangladesh Factory Disasters Will Become 'More And More' Common
Timothy Ryan, Asia department director for the American Center for International Labor Solidarity, …
Pamela Engel
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Woman Rescued From Collapsed Bangladesh Factory After 17 Days
"We are trying to cut through the basement floor. This is very hard. More bodies are coming out," B…
Michael Kelley
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705 Now Dead In Worst-Ever Factory Disaster - And The Survivors Haven't Been Paid
Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcas…
Julhas Alam, AP
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Wal-Mart And Sears Don't Plan To Pay Victims Of A Bangladesh Factory Fire That Killed 120
“It’s so important for Western retailers to be at this meeting,” said Kalpona Akter, executive dire…
Ashley Lutz
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Meet the 27-year-old entrepreneur who wants to take on the fashion industry and build an ethical clothing business
27-year-old entrepreneur E.A. Lepine couldn't ignore these facts. Her women's clothing startup, Arr…
Sarah Jacobs
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Climate Action 15: 2024's top global innovators powering green solutions
Climate Action 15 profiles top founders, global activists, academics, and nonprofit and public-sect…
Insider Inc.
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Fast fashion has spawned a mountain of leftover clothes in the Chilean desert that's so massive it can now be seen clearly from space
The clothes, discarded from retail stores in the US, Europe, and Asia, have accumulated for years n…
Matthew Loh
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A mountain of unsold clothing from fast-fashion retailers is piling up in the Chilean desert
A former employee at Chile's Iquique port said tons of clothes, which arrive in Chile to be resold,…
Cheryl Teh
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Protesters in Myanmar may be targeting textile factories owned by China to force the country to speak out against the military coup
Experts said it's likely protesters targeted the Chinese-owned garment factories because China has …