DHAKA: Bangladesh exports in August rose 7.25 percent from a year ago to $2.16 billion, government data showed on Sunday, driven by an increase in readymade garment exports and ending a brief slowdown in July.
Exports fell 1.4 percent in July from a year earlier, the first decline since August 2012. The August figures were still 17.5 percent below the government's monthly target.
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