Bangladesh planning to boost halal products exports to Gulf countries
Bangladeshi market is a very fast progressive market. Over the years, Bangladeshi exports have been propelled at an express rate. As per the Bangladesh import export data reports, the country’s exports are nearing $60 billion this year. Whereas, last year, Bangladesh exports totaled to be $49 billion. The United States was the most prominent market for Bangladeshi exports having over 18% market share. Germany was the second leading market for the Bangladesh exports with over 12% share. Other major potential markets for Bangladesh exports were the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Poland, India, Netherlands, Italy and Canada. Garments were the most exported items from Bangladesh accounting for over 90% of the country's overall exports. Rifat Garments and Liberty Knitwear were the top garment suppliers from Bangladesh. Bangladesh has a very minor presence across Gulf countries like Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, etc. The Bangladesh government has dev...