The amount was disbursed by the finance division of the finance ministry after revising an earlier decision
Source of funds yet to be finalised
The government will sell shares of Beximco Group’s two running companies to pay the salaries of 13 laid-off companies owned by the conglomerate.
Police are yet to reveal the names and identities of the arrestees
Considering the sheer volume of Beximco’s debt, the government does not think it’s feasible to reopen the textile and garment factories that were taken out of production by the group, Labour Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain said yesterday.
Thousands of workers held a mass rally yesterday in Gazipur, demanding the reopening of all 16 factories which were shut down within the Beximco Industrial Park.
The 40,000 laid-off workers and officials of the 16 textile and garment units of Beximco Group want the factories to remain operational so that they can be reinstated.
The Beximco Group has laid off nearly 40,000 workers across its 15 apparel units, citing a lack of work orders for its export-oriented garment and textile factories in Dhaka’s outskirts of Gazipur.
State-run Janata Bank has been partly exempted from the Bank Companies Act-1991 so that it can lend money to Beximco Group, a loan defaulter.
The amount was disbursed by the finance division of the finance ministry after revising an earlier decision
Source of funds yet to be finalised
The government will sell shares of Beximco Group’s two running companies to pay the salaries of 13 laid-off companies owned by the conglomerate.
Police are yet to reveal the names and identities of the arrestees
Considering the sheer volume of Beximco’s debt, the government does not think it’s feasible to reopen the textile and garment factories that were taken out of production by the group, Labour Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain said yesterday.
Thousands of workers held a mass rally yesterday in Gazipur, demanding the reopening of all 16 factories which were shut down within the Beximco Industrial Park.
The 40,000 laid-off workers and officials of the 16 textile and garment units of Beximco Group want the factories to remain operational so that they can be reinstated.
The Beximco Group has laid off nearly 40,000 workers across its 15 apparel units, citing a lack of work orders for its export-oriented garment and textile factories in Dhaka’s outskirts of Gazipur.
State-run Janata Bank has been partly exempted from the Bank Companies Act-1991 so that it can lend money to Beximco Group, a loan defaulter.
The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court yesterday stayed a part of the High Court order that instructed Bangladesh Bank to appoint a receiver to manage Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited.
