Home textile exports post robust growth

While Bangladesh’s apparel exports witnessed a 3% during the July-December period of FY21, its foreign currency earnings from the home textile products posted a robust growth by 48% to $547 million.

As per Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data, during the July-December period, the first half of the current fiscal year 2020-21, Bangladesh earned $547.48 million, up by 48% compared to $370 million in the same period of last fiscal year. In the FY20, the sector brought $759 million.