Dhaka, July 30 -- Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Wednesday expressed deep concern over the prolonged neglect of Bangladesh's leather industry, describing it as a 'lost economic prospect' and urging swift, and strategic action to revitalise the sector.
"We have committed a crime over the country's leather industry. We didn't value it properly," he said while addressing a high-level review meeting on Bangladesh's preparation for its graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.
Prof Yunus said Bangladesh was supposed to benefit economically from this industry, but that did not happen because the sector did not get the attention it deserved.
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