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Bangladesh Bank offers discounts for leather footwear exporters

Published: July 18, 2023

Exporters of leather footwear in Bangladesh have been granted the opportunity to apply for upwards of a 5% discount against their exports. Read More...

Discounts available for leather exporters in Bangladesh

Published: December 16, 2022

Exporters of leather and leather goods in Bangladesh can now apply to the Discount Committee of the Central Bank for export discounts.

Exporters demand support ahead of Budget

Published: November 28, 2022

Exporters in India have demanded greater support from the government ahead of the next Budget.

Pakistani leather delegates head to Indonesia

Published: November 28, 2022

A delegation of leather industry stakeholders from Pakistan have joined National Productivity Organization CEO Muhammad Alamgir Chaudhry to visit Indonesia.

Indian leather exporters fear a drop of 25-40%

Published: November 18, 2022

Leather and leather product exporters located around Kanpur, India, are reportedly expecting a drop of 25-40% in exports this quarter due to repercussions of the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Exporters seek support in 2022 Budget

Published: January 25, 2022

Exporter organisations throughout India are recommending measures for the upcoming Budget to ensure that exports can properly recover from Covid-19 related difficulties.

Rising Covid cases causing worker shortages

Published: January 11, 2022

Businesses in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and Noida are facing a shortage of manpower as Covid-19 cases continue to rise.

Indian SMEs and exporters seek relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions

Published: June 1, 2021

Covid-19 restrictions have been extended to June 15 in West Bengal. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and exporters have told Chief Minister of West Bengal Mamata Banerjee that extending restrictions without amendments or relief will adversely affect the micro SMEs (MSMEs) of the state.

Bangladesh government scheme to support redundant workers

Published: September 10, 2020

Redundant workers from export-oriented sectors such as garment, leather and footwear could benefit from a financial package.

Covid-free certifications no longer needed from U.S. exporters

Published: July 10, 2020

According to the Leather and Hide Council of America (LHCA), U.S. exporters no longer need to submit a certification to Chinese importers to attest that the products shipped to China are not contaminated with Covid-19.