Tag: Ready-Made Garments (RMG)

Looking ahead, it is crucial to develop a robust strategy to future-proof the RMG sector, considering its significant contributions to the economy.

With the widespread presence of thrift shops, online markets, and a growing interest in vintage items, “re-commerce” is gaining traction in Bangladesh. 

As the second highest consumer of energy, Bangladesh’s apparel sector needs policies to transition toward greater renewable energy reliance.

Addressing the challenges faced by women RMG workers is not only a moral imperative but also a strategic necessity for the industry’s sustained growth.

Bangladesh needs to understand what shifts are occurring in the apparel industry globally and adapt accordingly.

LightCastle conducted a comprehensive study to assess the viability of a virtual marketplace for the apparel sector.

Bunon 2030’s inaugural dialogue explored circularity, decarbonization, and competitiveness in the RMG Sector.

LightCastle and Policy Exchange hosted the inaugural dialogue event on the future of the apparel industry focused on circularity, decarbonization, and competitiveness. 

A number of policy recommendations have been proposed, with an aim to enhance the well-being of RMG workers in Bangladesh by addressing wage, safety, and service access concerns.

As the Bangladesh apparel industry is adapting to ‘Industry 4.0’ and increased automation, it is vital to undertake concerted efforts to secure the jobs of workers in the sector.