Nigeria expects $1 bn revenue from leather exports by 2025
The National Leather Policy proposed Nigeria to earn about $1 billion from the export of leather products by 2025. According to Mohammed Yakubu, chief executive
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Bangladesh starts exporting tannery solid waste
By exporting leather products Bangladesh earns huge forex every year – on the contrary, solid waste from the tannery industry is immensely polluting the environment. In
India’s CLE urges govt to extend PLI scheme benefits to leather sector
Recently, the Council of Leather Exports of India (CLE) called on the Indian government to help increase production, create jobs and increase exports. He also
Apex Footwear launches its 1st international outlet in Nepal
Apex Footwear, the leading Bangladeshi footwear manufacturer, retailer and exporter, has launched its first international outlet with a local distributor in Kathmandu, Nepal. “Venturini” a
Apex Tannery observed losses in Q1 of FY 20
One of the leading leather export companies in Bangladesh, Apex Tannery Limited (ATL) has been negatively impacted by the COVID-19. ATL has observed losses in
Why low price of rawhide does not reflect in price of leather goods?
Cheap prices of rawhide do not necessarily mean the leather goods such as footwear, belts and bags are expected to be very low as leather
Govt. initiative to boost Bangladesh leather exports
One of the promising export sectors of Bangladesh, the leather sector has been struggling. After apparel, the leather, leather goods and leather footwear is the
Leather and leather goods exports nosedive by 22% in FY20
Exports earnings from the country’s leather and leather goods sector have declined sharply by 21.79% in the fiscal year 2019-20 as COVID-19 pandemic along with
Next export diversification frontier for Bangladesh
Since its independence, Bangladesh’s economy has been experiencing a largely concentrated export basket firstly by the Jute sector and then by Readymade Garment. It has
Why is leather sector of Bangladesh underperforming?
Introduction The leather sector has always been regarded as a high potential in industrialization and export-related discussions in Bangladesh. Bangladesh constitutes around 5% of the
