Stitch by Stitch: Garments in Grey
Squeeze from all sides: Falling global demand, an energy crunch and domestic troubles have pushed Bangladesh's garment sector into a rough patch
Jobs on the line: More than 19,000 workers have lost jobs in six months as three to four factories shut down every month
Shifting ground: 256 factories have closed in three years while 323 new ones opened, yet exports still slid 1.64 percent last financial year
Bangladesh's ready-made garment sector is navigating a rough patch, squeezed by falling global demand, an energy crunch and a string of domestic problems.
