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Fire at Bangladesh Garment Factory Destroys Months of Stock for Major Western Retailers
Saturday, November 30, 2013 - 10:21am | 476A fire at one of Bangladesh's largest garment factories, an apparent act of arson, could put a big dent in deliveries for some major Western retailers. There were no reports of injuries after Friday's fire, which gutted the ten-story factory localed outside the Bangladeshi capital, Dhaka....
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Bangladesh September Exports Up 31%
Tuesday, October 9, 2012 - 6:24am | 52Bangladesh's exports surged in September, according to official data. The country's exports rose 31.3% y/y to $1.9 billion in the month, according to the Export Promotion Bureau. However, total exports for the first quarter gained 2.1% to $6.29 billion. Exports of ready-made garments rose to $1...