Strong growth for sector in Bangladesh
24/04/2013
Over the nine-month period (July 2012 to March 2013), leather-sector exports had a value of $688.1 million.
Footwear exports accounted for $311.5 million of this total, an increase of 19.4%. Exports of finished leather contributed $272.3 million, an increase of almost 15% compared to the first three quarters of the previous financial year.