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THURSDAY, MAY 22, 2025
BKMEA also decides to keep factories shut till April 11

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TBS Report
05 April, 2020, 09:15 am
Last modified: 05 April, 2020, 09:27 am

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BKMEA also decides to keep factories shut till April 11

The decision was made in line with the government’s order on general holiday

TBS Report
05 April, 2020, 09:15 am
Last modified: 05 April, 2020, 09:27 am
Representational image. Photo: Collected
Representational image. Photo: Collected

The Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers & Exporters Association (BKMEA) has decided on Sunday to keep all the knitwear factories under the organisation shut till April 11.

Confirming the matter to The Business Standard, BKMEA First Vice President Mohammad Hatem said, "The board has taken this decision at an emergency meeting headed by its President AKM Selim Osman on Saturday night."

 "The decision was made in line with the government's order on general holiday," he added.

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Earlier, Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) also decided on Saturday night to keep all the factories shut till April 11.

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