Bangladesh received spot orders of Tk 2.60 crore in the Asia Pacific Leather Fair 'Fashion Access-2006' held in Hong Kong last month.
Six local export-oriented leather goods manufacturing companies took part in the fair under the supervision of Export Promotion Bureau (EPB).
The companies are Rimex Footwear Ltd, Lalmai Footwear Ltd, Taurus Hides and Skins Bangladesh Ltd, RMM Leather Industries Ltd, Jennys Shoes Ltd and TMH Leather Exports.
On the sidelines of the fair, held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center from March 28-30, a series of seminar were held on different aspects of manufacturing, processing, material development, marketing strategies, trading procedures, potential and barriers to market access in the global context in the sector of leather, leather products and fashion wears.
