BANGLADESH EXPORT SALES GROW – BUT SAFETY STANDARDS CLIP SUCCESS
May 10th, 2014
BANGLADESH clothing producers who follow good labour standards and comply with good social responsibility practice have seen orders increase in recent months according to a local buying intermediary group. The Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association has estimated that orders in “compliant” factories have expanded by 15%-20% in recent months, although some face problems in handling fresh work.This is because global brands and retailers have restricted sub-contracting and purchasing from factories running in shared buildings following a string of industrial ...
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