Dhaka, May 8 -- The domestic bicycle market has significant growth potential, but progress has stalled due to the absence of dedicated cycling lanes and adequate open spaces, said RFL Group Managing Director RN Paul on Wednesday.

This stagnation has contributed to rising health concerns among the population, he said at the month-long Bishbayu awareness campaign launched at the PRAN-RFL Centre in the capital.

RFL's Duranta Bicycle launched the campaign to emphasise the use of eco-friendly vehicles to create a pollution-free environment.

"In order to increase public awareness to prevent air pollution and encourage citizens to use bicycles in their daily lives, we launched the campaign," Mr Paul stated.

He also said the bicycle market si...