BANGLADESH’S POLITICAL CHAOS OFFERS INDIAN CLOTHING EXPORTERS OUTSOURCING OPPORTUNITIES

Major Indian apparel exporters are awaiting sudden increase in orders expected to move from Bangladesh because of that country’s recent political turmoil. However, a significant sourcing shift by western brands will be limited by constraints in Indian manufacturing infrastructure, Just Style has been told. “Our customers have started enquiring if we can deliver more,” Sudhir Dhingra, chairman and managing director of Gurgaon-based Orient Craft Ltd, told Just Style, “They all [also] have Bangladesh sourcing.” Mumbai-based CareEdge Rating has predicted ...


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