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5 factories among 1278 closed in Savar, Ashulia, Gazipur

Greenwatch Desk Nation 2024-10-14, 2:57pm

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Only five garment factories out of 1278 in Savar, Ashulia, Gazipur are closed on Monday.

There have been no significant disruptions in the garment industry in the major hubs including Savar, Ashulia, Narayanganj, and Gazipur, according to a government source.
Only three factories out of a total of 407 in Savar and Ashulia areas remain closed while in Gazipur, two factories out of 871 are closed.
The overall operation rate in these areas is high, with 99.26% of factories open. The closure rate stands at 0.74%, reports UNB.
In Narayanganj, all garment factories are open.