Bangladesh’s garment industry had already demonstrated the feasibility of achieving US $ 50 billion in exports and that the packaging industry had similar potential under the right policy framework and incentive structure.
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BGAPMEA president Md Shahriar said that although global demand for packaging products was expanding rapidly, Bangladesh was failing to capture a proportionate share of the market.
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The proposed duty, which would apply to imports of 100% cotton and blended yarns in the 20–30 count range, was sought by local spinners who petitioned the Bangladesh Trade and Tariff Commission (BTTC) for protection.
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His mandate includes deepening customer partnerships, improving operational efficiency and supporting sustainable, long-term growth.
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By the end of November 2025, private-sector credit growth fell to 6.58%, significantly below the target set by Bangladesh Bank, prompting warnings from economists about potential adverse effects on employment, industrial output and overall economic growth.
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Bangladesh Risks Prolonged Low-Growth Trap Despite Macroeconomic Stabilisation: Experts
Experts have stressed the need to convert short-term stabilisation gains into a coherent medium-term reform agenda, with a particular emphasis on restoring investor confidence through political stability, stronger institutions, financial sector reforms and improved revenue mobilisation.
