Export earningsdrop by 2.49pc

Staff Correspondent: Bangladesh’s export earnings dropped by 2.49% year-on-year in March, according to the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
The country fetched $4.64 billion from export earnings last month, said an EPB report.
The export earning target for March this year was $5.02 billion, which was $4.76 billion a year ago.
The country’s merchandise exports rose 7.81% to $4.63 billion YoY in February riding on major export earner apparel shipments. However, it went below the $5 billion mark after three months of staying above that.