Bangladesh has 157 certified factories of US Lead Green garments factories, Munshi said, adding that out of the top 10 green factories in the world, nine are in Bangladesh.
"Although the production cost of readymade garments in Bangladesh has increased, the buyers have not increased the price in comparison. It is necessary to ensure fair price of readymade garments in Bangladesh," he was quoted as saying by Bangla media reports.
Munshi further said as per the prime minister's directive, work on setting up 100 special economic zones is progressing fast.
"US investors will be benefited if they invest in Bangladesh's special economic zone. The government is providing special facilities to the investors," he added.
Fibre2Fashion News Desk (DS)