Dhaka, Feb. 3 -- Bangladesh's ready-made garment (RMG) exports saw a 12 per cent growth from July 2024 to January 2025, reaching $23.55 billion, signaling a positive trend for the sector.
However, when comparing the RMG export figures of July 2024-January 2025 with that of July 2022-January 2023, the growth was only 1.38 per cent.
After experiencing consecutive double-digit growth in the past four months (September-December), the growth in January 2025 slowed down to 5.57 per cent, with a single-month export value of $3.66 billion, said Mohiuddin Rubel, former director of BGMEA on Monday.
The knitwear sector posted a relatively higher growth of 6.62 per cent, while the woven garment export growth recorded 4.52 per cent.
While the growth...