Bangladesh’s apparel exports to the US have fallen for almost two years, with earnings from nine major markets, including Europe and Canada, dropping 8.79%. Emerging markets like Japan and Australia are driving overall sector growth. The central bank warns of challenges from global economic slowdown, trade policy shifts, and India’s import restrictions. Despite similar US tariffs on competitors, government support offers a competitive edge. Diversifying products, boosting efficiency, and cutting costs are seen as keys to sustaining export momentum.