Bangladesh puts figure on leathergoods export incentives
09/08/2011
Total export earnings for 2010–2011 were $22.92 billion, an increase of 41.5% on the previous financial year. Leather and leathergoods received incentives worth $22.6 million to boost exports.
For 2011–2012, the government has allocated around $254 million in incentives for 15 export sectors; jute and jute goods exporters will receive a dedicated budget of $40 million to promote exports.