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Bangladesh Textile Mills Association Announces Indefinite Shutdown, Raises Concerns Over RMG Exports

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New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) The Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) announcing an indefinite shutdown of mills, along with dispute over duty-free yarn imports between textile millers and garment exporters, has raised alarm over Readymade garments (RMG) exports in the neighbouring country ahead of the national election scheduled for February 12, according to a report.RMG exports account for about 85 per cent of Bangladesh’s total export earnings. More than 10 lakh workers employed in the sec…