Related Keywords: Bangladesh textile makers, BTMA, central bank, Export development funds, exporter, manufacturer
The Bangladeshi textile and garment makers were entitled to receive Export Development Funds (EDF) loans upto $12 million at 2.5 percent interest rate. But now, the central bank has increased the limit for manufacturers and exporters to borrow from the EDF to $15 million. Textile and garment makers will benefit from the central bank's move, said BTMA President Jahangir Alamin.