Her country’s booming garment industry is setting export records, but Shipa Akhter can’t afford to raise her child in the Dhaka area, where she works long days as one of millions of people churning out clothes with the “Made in Bangladesh” label.
PHNOM PENH -- Business groups in Cambodia are warning that tens of thousands of jobs and billions of dollars worth of exports may be at risk as the European Union comes a step closer to deciding whether it will end preferential trade arrangement for the Southeast Asian country.
TOKYO -- Japanese trading house Itochu will provide support for Africa's textile industry, starting in Ethiopia, which has emerged as an alternative production base to Asia, Nikkei has learned.
Overcoming hurdles and launching its first cherry exports to China last month, Turkey's cherry sales to the Far East country have totaled $3.3 million and the Western Mediterranean region of the country accounted for $1.9 million of the total cherry exports.
Mumbai: The rupee rebounded from the six-month low and appreciated by 55 paise to 70.85 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday amid positive opening in domestic equity market and easing crude oil prices.
Tantu has announced names of speakers for its 7th edition. The speakers will include designers, fit specialists, technologists, startup evangelists and entrepreneurs from India and Bangladesh.