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The exports of leather and leather products fell significantly in the first six months (July–December) of the current financial year (FY2019–20) compared to the same period of the last fiscal year. According to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), the sector registered a slightly negative growth rate of...
The government is trying to raise export income from leather and leather goods to $5 billion by 2021 with providing necessary policy support, Industries Minister Nurul Majid Mahmud Humayun said on Monday.“The global market of leather and leather goods in worth $220 billion where Bangladesh’s share is...
The government will continue to provide cash incentives to exporters of leather goods and shoes for the next five years, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said, report agencies. The Prime Minister said this Wednesday while addressing the Bangladesh Leather Footwear and Leathergoods International Sourcing Show (BLLISS) at...
The US Hide, Skin and Leather Association (USHSLA) and Leather Industries of America (LIA) have joined forces to urge the Trump administration not to move forward with proposed tariffs on imported handbags from the European Union. In April the US government included leather handbags on a list...
A meeting of the East African Community’s (EAC) Leather Forum has taken place in Arusha, Tanzania, during which there were calls for the bloc to create a more easily accessible market for leather products. The forum was convened by the East African Business Council (EABC). It brought...
Turkey’s leather industry achieved export revenues of US$585 million in the first four months of 2019, showing signs of a small increase compared to recent years. In 2016, 2017 and 2018, the sector’s total export revenues were between US$1.5 billion and US$1.6 billion per year. Annualised, the...
Official figures from Brazil’s ministry for external commerce show that the country’s tanners exported hides and skins with a value of US$430 million in the first four months of 2019. In terms of volume, the Brazilian leather industry shipped 15.2 million square-metres of leather (of all kinds)...