Exports of leather footwear from Bangladesh jumped by 29.3 percent to $98.7 million in the second half of 2008, and leather bags and purses did even better, climbing by 43.8 percent to $7.3 million. However, the overall leather export figures were more dire, falling by 10.4 percent to $210.8 million. ...

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