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Local garment sector to conquer top position soon: UNCTAD

Terming Bangladesh’s progress in readymade garments (RMG) sector an instance for other countries, UNCTAD Secretary General Dr Mukhisa Kituyi opined Bangladesh’s RMG sector would conquer top position in the world soon. The UNCTAD Secretary General expressed his observation during a view exchange meeting with Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu at Kenya International Convention Centre in Nairobi. Praising the progress of Bangladesh’s leather, plastic and pharmaceutical industries, Dr Mukhisa said Bangladesh’s achievement in these three sectors would be a role model for other countries. He told the industries minister that he would highlight the issue in the closing session of World Investment Forum to disseminate the information to the world business leaders. The Industries Minister said Bangladesh’s RMG is continuing its upward growth defying global economic meltdown due to government patronisation and efficiency of the entrepreneurs.