How would you assess the current state of Bangladesh’s environment, and what are the most pressing challenges?

Bangladesh is the world's second-largest leather-exporting country. A quarter of the country's leather workers are children, according to a study by the University of Sussex. These youngsters are ...

Bangladesh’s footwear sector is at a turning point, offering lucrative investment opportunities in both the leather and non-leather segments. However, challenges in sustaining growth and enhancing ...

This study quantifies environmental impacts from the initial extraction of raw materials to the production of finished leather goods across eight impact categories: global warming potential, ...

Mike Redwood discusses why the Global South is the future of leather but requires the industry to support growth and development.

The Bangladesh Bank has eased the loan rescheduling policy for raw jute exporters for the next two years. The central bank in a circular today (16 February) stated that Raw Jute Exporters can ...

Islamist radicals, long considered a fringe group in Bangladesh, managed to stop two women’s football friendly matches in the north of the country in late January, raising fears of increasing ...

The geopolitical landscape of South Asia is currently abuzz with discussions on the renewed warmth in Pakistan–Bangladesh relations. In India—and consequently, much of the world—the ...

Raw milk is a drink that remains unregulated at the federal level, with individual states left to decide whether it's deemed safe for human consumption. As of right now, only eight states in the ...