Related Keywords: after agricultural sector, BGMEA, biggest earner of foreign currency for Bangladesh, ILO standard, jute textiles, may face uncertainty in exports to US, opposing import of goods produced by forced labour, Ready Made garment sector, signing bill, US demand exceeded domestic production, US President Barack Obama
The Ready Made Garments (RMG) sector,the biggest earner of foreign currency for Bangladesh after the agricultural sector, may face an uncertainty in its exports to the US as a result of the signing of a bill opposing import of goods produced by forced labour by US President Barack Obama.
Although there was no official remark on whether Bangladeshi goods would be affected by the restrictions, the US government lists garment products from Bangladesh among goods that are produced by child or forced labour.
