June 18, 2026
Despite not competing in the World Cup, Bangladesh continues to dress the global sporting stars
Traffic remains disrupted for more than an hour
Overall 11-month figures also register a decline in growth
Banks, offices, and courts will reopen on Jun 1
The workers complain of working extra hours due to growing demand before Eid
Readymade garments drive the jump, though overall July-April growth stays negative
Garment makers in India and Bangladesh face higher production costs due to supply pressure
Anwar-Ul-Alam Chowdhury says some foreign buyers are shifting orders to India and other countries over fears of an energy crisis linked to the Iran war
