Open tender set to launch to find new operator for Chittagong box terminal
Bangladesh is to launch an open tender for the chance to operate its largest box ...
Bangladeshi garment makers are facing up to using costly airfreight amid spiking customer demand after curfews hindered ocean transport – but there is an an unwillingness from buyers to cover the additional costs.
And sources report that even customers willing to use airfreight are demanding price cuts of between 15% and 20%.
Most transport services have been massively affected by the government-imposed curfew and internet blackouts that followed mass student protests across the country this month.
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