Bangladesh
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The Runway
Bangladesh garment factories lay off 1,868 workers amid falling orders
Nearly 1,900 workers at Al-Muslim Group's seven garment factories in Savar were laid off overnight, a stark consequence of plummeting international purchase orders.
Aylin Demir·June 13, 2026
Heritage
Bangladesh garment suppliers face economic pressure
Private investment growth in Bangladesh has contracted for the first time in 35 years, even as its garment exports are projected to cross the $50 billion mark by 2026.
Rafael Castillo·May 22, 2026