BGMEA President for steps to bring back glory of jute

Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) emphasized the need to enhance capabilities in innovation and diversify product and fiber offerings, press release said Sunday. He made the observation during his speech at a program titled ‘Projecting Jute as the Fiber of the Future.’ The event,

14.53 lakh bales of jute likely to be produced in Rajshahi

Over 14.53 lakh bales of jute are expected to be produced from 2.22 lakh hectares of land in all eight districts in Rajshahi division during the current season. Target has been set to produce 5.60 lakh bales of jute from 48,827 hectares of land in Rajshahi, Chapainawabganj, Naogaon and Natore districts