30th Dec 2022
Jehong Medical Products (BD) Co Ltd, a China-based company, is setting up a new factory in the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority (BEPZA) Economic Zone in Chattogram to double its monthly production capacity to around 8 lakh pieces. The new factory will come up on an area of 21,000 sq ft is expected to start operation by the end of next year.
24th Dec 2021
Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) president Faruque Hassan recently stressed the importance of capacity building within the garment and textile industry along with policy support to tap technical textiles sector opportunities, including manufacturing personal protective equipment (PPE), surgery gowns and masks.
19th Oct 2021
Bangladesh offers huge potential in technical textiles and personal protective equipment manufacturing as global markets for these two items are projected to grow to $224 billion and $93 billion respectively by 2025, says a German study. Charles Dagher, one of the authors, has identified the key critical gaps that limit growth potential of the...
2nd Mar 2013
Several eminent experts presented their papers on use, innovation and production of jute and jute goods at the conference titled 'Awareness Programme on Application and Usage of Jute Geo-textiles',
25th May 2012
The demand for Bangladeshi woven polypropylene (WPP) bags has grown substantially in recent months in the Indian market.<br /> <br /> The rise in demand is attributed to the growing gap between the
24th Oct 2011
A law was formulated over a year back making the use of jute bags in packing food stuff and farm produces mandatory, but the much-hailed law is hardly practiced, reports UNB.<br /> <br /> Although
29th Dec 2010
Textile and Jute Minister, Abdul Latif Siddiqui placed the Mandatory Jute Packaging Bill, 2010 before the Parliament on September 21.<br /> <br /> The Bill, aimed at curbing environmental pollution