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Located in Chittagong, this industry dismantles old vessels for scrap metal, providing significant raw materials and employment. However, it also faces international scrutiny over environmental and labor safety concerns.
The garment industry is the backbone of the Bangladeshi economy, employing millions, predominantly women. This sector accounts for over 80% of the country's total export earnings, making it a global manufacturing powerhouse.
