Textile mills want refinancing scheme, RMG uninterrupted gas

23 July 2026, 00:00 AM

23 July 2026, 04:00 AM

Star Business Report

Textile millers yesterday urged the government to introduce a special refinancing scheme for existing loans to export-oriented primary textile industries with a maximum interest rate of 5 percent.The millers made the demand during a meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his secretariat office in Dhaka. Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) President Showkat Aziz Russell led the delegation.They also urged the government to quickly implement the announced Tk 20,000 crore working capital support package through simplified procedures, project-based Credit Information Bureau (CIB) assessments, and temporary relaxation of CIB requirements for closed or partially operational industrial enterprises.

The manufacturers made the demand during a meeting with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at his secretariat office

Textile mills want refinancing scheme, RMG uninterrupted gas

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