Dr Muhammad Yunus, the head of Bangladesh’s interim government, is facing severe allegations of grave criminal offences, including treason and constitutional violations, which carry maximum penalties up to the death sentence under national law. Following an 18-month tenure, the Nobel laureate is under intense scrutiny over accusations of usurping state authority, gross official misconduct, systemic […]

Bangladesh’s long-standing position as a dominant force in the global ready-made garment (RMG) sector is encountering severe headwinds. Long reliant on its competitive advantage of low-cost manufacturing to secure market dominance, the South Asian nation is now discovering that cheap pricing alone is insufficient to retain its share in the European Union (EU) garment market. […]