Thursday 8 September 2011

Big boost for Bangladesh's economy



Bangladesh, one of the world's poorest countries, has seen a steady rise in the importance of one of its formerly most important export, earning the country much needed cash! Jute - a natural fibre that can be used to make sacks and other useful items - was superseded all over the world as plastic bags became the norm for packaging and carrying items, but now there has been a noticeable shift back to the organic and natural material, that bio-degrades rather than pollutes. Read about it here.

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