Regulation, reporting, finance and supply chains, explained by the people who train Bangladesh's ESG professionals.
Bangladesh RMG exports: $3.14 billion in April 2026 — up 31.21% year-on-year. Knitwear: +30.02%. Woven: +32.65%. Technically accurate. Also deeply misleading. April 2025 was one of the worst export months…
Bangladesh's Finance Minister confirmed that amendments to debt securities rules will legally recognise green, blue, orange, and social bonds. A whistleblower protection act, a Capital Market Stabilisation Fund, and a…
Bangladesh's Securities and Exchange Commission is revising its Corporate Governance Code to make ESG reporting a legal requirement for all listed companies. The Financial Reporting Council is adopting ISSB climate…
8–10% buyer order cuts. Diesel rationed through BGMEA cards since April 13. Dhaka–Chattagram freight up 32% — from Tk 38,000 to Tk 50,000 — since the Middle East war escalated.…
There is a sentence buried in most global fashion brand sustainability reports that Bangladesh's garment factory owners should read very carefully: 'We are committed to achieving net-zero emissions across our…
Import duty on solar panels in Bangladesh: 58.6%. Import duty on lithium-ion batteries: 58.6%. Import duty on lead-acid batteries: 89.32%. Meanwhile, the EU's CBAM carbon tax on apparel is coming…
Bangladesh Bank mandated ISSB-aligned sustainability disclosures for banks in December 2023. The 2026 phase requires 'more detailed disclosures.' Bangladesh is formally profiled by the IFRS Foundation alongside Australia and Brazil.…
Parliament unanimously passed the Bangladesh Labour (Amendment) Bill, 2026 on April 9. The 20% union threshold is gone. Blacklisting is now illegal. Sexual harassment is defined in law for the…
36 jurisdictions are now adopting ISSB sustainability disclosure standards. Bangladesh is one of only 17 formally profiled by the IFRS Foundation alongside Australia, Brazil, and Malaysia. Bangladesh Bank's mandate puts…
Hivedemy turns ESG into short, hands-on lessons built and checked by professionals worldwide. Every lesson teaches first, then asks you to do the work, and every attempt gets a reason.
