Export of leather products including shoes would be $6 billion by 2021 if 16.5 per cent cash incentive is given, reports BSS.
The parliamentary standing committee on ministry
of commerce yesterday apprised of the export target at its 18th meeting held at Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban with the committee chairman M Tajul Islam in the chair.
The watchdog body suggested the authorities concerned to give additional cash incentive to the leather products and shoes industries for making country's image brighter.
It also reviewed implementation progress regarding the decisions taken at the 17th meeting and discussed further on leather products and shoes industries which are now the second highest foreign currency earning sector after RMG, said a press release.
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