By Monira Munni

Bangladesh slipped to seventh from its fifth position as US-based fashion companies' apparel-sourcing destination in 2017 as they consider the country risky for trade compliance, according to a study.

The much-valued compliance issues in the West outweigh the country's best advantage in terms of price, the survey shows.           

The study, titled '2017 Fashion Industry Benchmarking Study', found Bangladesh as the most competitive in terms of price but also the riskiest in terms of trade compliance.

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