BANGLADESHI RMG MANUFACTURERS CALL ON NEW GOVERNMENT TO SECURE FACTORIES PREPARING TO REOPEN
August 6th, 2024
Bangladesh’s clothing and textile manufacturers have called on the country’s incoming interim government to protect their factories, as violence still wracks the country following the downfall of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
She fled the country on Monday (August 5) after resigning amidst cascading political demonstrations against an earlier brutal crackdown on protesters upset about government job quotas. Other leaders from her party the Bangladesh Awami League have also escaped this south Asian outsourcing centre, including some senior clothing ...
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