Syed Fardin Tahmid | AusTex 25th Batch The Bangladesh Ready-Made Garment (RMG) industry is a cornerstone of the country’s economy, contributing over 80% of total export earnings and employing nearly 4.5 million workers, predominantly women. Over the past four decades, Bangladesh has emerged as the world’s second-largest apparel exporter, renowned for cost-effective … [Read more...]
Putting People at the Center: The Promise of Industry 5.0 and Bangladesh’s Textile and Apparel Industry
Dr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Rana, Assistant Professor, Department of Retailing, University of South Carolina, USA Introduction Bangladesh did not fully adopt the automation-heavy concepts of Industry 4.0, yet it is well positioned for Industry 5.0. The new vision centers on three pillars: human-centric, sustainability, and resilience. This aligns with Bangladesh’s … [Read more...]