Bangla New Year 1424
On the occasion of Bangla New Year 1424, we the Leathergoods And Footwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB) team, would like to wish all of you a happy and successful Bangla New Year 1424!
On the occasion of Bangla New Year 1424, we the Leathergoods And Footwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association of Bangladesh (LFMEAB) team, would like to wish all of you a happy and successful Bangla New Year 1424!
A sinister campaign is on, apparently well orchestrated, to demean the country’s thriving leather sector that despite many odds has emerged to successfully compete with formidable global rivals. A remarkable achievement by all means, this also demonstrates the serious intent of the local entrepreneurs to lift the industry to the height it deserves, given the…
Tanners and trade union leaders have expressed concern over ‘motivated and baseless’ campaign against Bangladesh’s emerging leather industry by a section of international media. They felt that such unsubstantiated campaign would cause great damage to the image of the country’s $1.0 billion export sector. The industry insiders, referring to a recent international wire service report…
A Footwear Summit took place in Vietnam, organized by LEFASO (Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association) and ECV International heading “Vietnam Footwear Summit 2017”. The program was two days long and footwear industry related delegates from all over the Asia participated in that summit. The Executive director and Head of policy & resource of LFMEAB…
LFMEAB delegates attended in Vietnam Footwear Summit 2017, which is being organized by LEFASO (Vietnam Leather, Footwear and Handbag Association) and ECV International. The program was two days long and footwear industry related delegates from all over the Asia participated in that summit. The Executive director and Head of policy & resource of LFMEAB represented…
Bangladeshi leather sector is progressing day by day. In recent years, many major buyers are sourcing leather goods and footwear from Bangladesh. LFMEAB members are the major player of Bangladesh in this sector so far. In March 8th 2017, State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam has created a social media buzz after posting…
Exports of leather products and footwear have been rising in recent years on the back of diversified products and markets and skill development initiatives in the sector, insiders have said. They said the shipment of leather products and footwear expanded by 15.55 per cent to $579.07 million in the July-January period of the current fiscal…
A trade and investment delegate from Kenya visited Bangladesh earlier March 2017. They had a meeting on 2nd March 2017 with LFMEAB’s executive director and head of policy and resource, to increase the bilateral trade relationship with Bangladeshi leather sector. A team of 12 members heading the senior secretary of industry, trade and cooperation ministry…
Commerce minister Tofail Ahmed expects that the export earnings from the leather industry will be 500 crores by 2021. He stated that leather sector is continuously growing and the government is trying to maximize support to this sector. Honorable Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina announced leather, leather goods and footwear as “Product of the Year 2017”.…
Under National Export Trophy-2013-2014, LFMEAB members (from left)-Picard Bangladesh Ltd in leather products and FB Footwear Ltd in footwear export have won the gold trophy, Bay Footwear in footwear export received silver trophy; while Akij Footwear in footwear export received bronze trophy respectively. Prime Minister distributed trophy on Sunday, 1st of January 2017 at the…