Our Cover Story of this edition is on the booming leather industry of Bangladesh which is one of the second-largest export product segments with 60% of the country’s annual output being exported. The good thing is that the Government as well as various domestic companies are putting in more thrust on this sector and it is poised for strong growth in future.
In fact there are many brands, retailers in Bangladesh which are into apparel as well as leather goods, be it footwear, leather garments or accessories. This makes it comparatively easy to attract more buyers and increase business with existing buyers.
In the manufacturing section of this issue, we have detailed coverage of two leading companies and their interesting developments. These articles shall motivate other manufacturers to improve further at various levels.
In our Thought Leadership section, Rasha Khan, Founder of Escape Bags briefs about the immense potential of bag manufacturing industry in Bangladesh, with the country currently producing upwards of 50,000 backpacks every day, with a market value estimated at around US $ 2.4 billion.
Also don’t miss our exclusive Sustainability story on the current state of women workers in Bangladesh with recent trends indicating a gradual decline in the proportion of women workers in the RMG sector.
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