Bangladesh Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi said that Bangladesh’s annual garment exports are worth US$7 billion. The Bangladeshi government is evaluating and improving clothing design and size specifications for US buyers in order to obtain Greater market share in the United States.
According to the “Daily Star” report, amid the strong global demand for clothing, the Bangladesh government has adopted a special measure to increase clothing exports to the United States. Create data specifically for US customers (consumers) and provide compliant clothing.
The report mentioned that Munshi was particularly concerned about the collapse of the Rana Plaza building in April 2013, and said that Bangladesh has strengthened the safety of workers and sites in garment factories.
It is reported that Munshi has invited American retailers and brands to visit Bangladeshi garment factories and inspect the safety and regulations of the factories.
When the Ministry of Commerce of Bangladesh announced this news, Bangladeshi garment exporters were worried that rising yarn prices in the domestic market would make it difficult for them to absorb garment orders from Western countries. growth.
