Women in the RMG

How RMG women become decision maker in family


Starting with fables of a common housewife of a poor family, this article reports the status of the RMG industry, where even poor women can make a prosperous living relative to their previous state. From improvement to living standards, internal family status was also lifted. The woman felt more confident individually in their own families. This is what Asian Center for Development's survey expressed, while it was measuring "Garment Workers in Bangladesh: Social Impact of the Garment Industry".

Female participation in the country

Women workforce growing fast

World Bank president recently claimed that Bangladesh is doing well to integrate women in the workforce. He also used this situation as a stand alone example to focus the importance of growth of women workers for economic development. Continuing unhindered, Bangladesh can add the total female workforce to 82% through the next decade, which will accumulate to an extra 1.8% of GDP.