According to latest Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data published on Monday, the growth of export soared thanks to RMG export recovery which earned $31.45 billion in FY21 — a 12.55% growth rate. According to the EPB data, knitwear items drew $16.96 billion, recording a strong 21.94% year-on-year growth. Besides RMG, jute and jute goods, home textiles and agricultural products are three other sectors to have crossed the $1 billion mark, the EPB data said. Home textile also showed a very positive export growth by reaching the $1 billion mark for the first time. Moreover, the export earnings showed a significant growth in month-wise comparison, said the EPB data.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 05, 2021 11:15 UTC