Immediate Gas and Energy Rationing Plan Needed to Help Textile Sector Survive

Bangladesh’s textile and apparel sector is facing increasing production disruptions as frequent load shedding and gas shortages continue to reduce factory operating hours. The situation is making production planning difficult, increasing operational costs and putting pressure on factories to meet export commitments.
Figure 01: Current scenario of Load shedding in the month of August 2026 A load-sh
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