, Nov. 10 -- made garment (RMG) exports to non-traditional markets grew 9.30 percent to US$2.37 billion in the July-October period of FY2026-27, compared to $2.17 billion in the same period a year earlier, according to Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) data compiled by Bangladesh Apparel Voice (BAV).

The growth was largely driven by a sharp increase in exports to Turkey, which more than doubled during the period.

Exports to Turkey surged 107.05 percent to $206.5 million from $99.7 million, adding $106.8 million to the overall export growth of $201.8 million across non-traditional markets.

This means Turkey alone contributed around 53 percent of the total increase.

Turkey's share of Bangladesh's RMG exports to non-traditional markets also ...