UNB, Dhaka :
Bangladesh earned US$ 41 billion in foreign exchange by exporting 744 products to 202 countries in the 2017-18 fiscal years, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed told Parliament on Monday.
Mentioning that it is not true that the country’s export remains confined to a few items, he said Bangladesh earned US$ 348 million by exporting 25 products to 68 countries in the 1972-73 fiscal year.
The Commerce Minister came up with the statistics replying to a starred question from treasury bench MP AFM Bahauddin Nasim (Madaripur-3).
Tofail mentioned that the government has taken a number of measures to diversify the export products.
Bangladesh earned US$ 41 billion in foreign exchange by exporting 744 products to 202 countries in the 2017-18 fiscal years, Commerce Minister Tofail Ahmed told Parliament on Monday.
Mentioning that it is not true that the country’s export remains confined to a few items, he said Bangladesh earned US$ 348 million by exporting 25 products to 68 countries in the 1972-73 fiscal year.
The Commerce Minister came up with the statistics replying to a starred question from treasury bench MP AFM Bahauddin Nasim (Madaripur-3).
Tofail mentioned that the government has taken a number of measures to diversify the export products.
