BANGLADESH CLOTHING EXPORTS TO JAPAN TO HIT USD1 BILLION IN A YEAR
April 12th, 2014
The value of Bangladesh’s clothing exports to Japan are increasing and could hit USD1 billion in the next 12 months, because of capacity and product quality increases, a senior government official has told just-style. “Japanese buyers are increasingly showing interest to source our apparel items. They used to import from China,” Shubhashish Bose, vice-chairman of the state-linked Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), told just-style, noting it dovetailed with Tokyo’s China-plus 1 import diversification strategy.“Our capacity has increased. Even high-end ...
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