BANGLADESH CLOTHING EXPORTERS OPTIMISTIC ABOUT GROWTH

 BANGLADESH’S apparel and textile exports are growing despite the recent political unrest and workplace safety concerns among global buyers, claim the country’s exporters.Mohammed Abdul Jabbar, managing director at DBL Group, said brands such as Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) and Walmart kept buying: “Orders are just fine…We’re sure to record 11% export growth in 2014,” Mr Jabbar told just-style. Last year, the company’ exports surged by 36% to USD275 million, he claimed.Speaking about the whole industry, Jabbar argued good planning, new ...


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