Bangladeshi mismatch in export data cements doubts on official stats

Now-smaller GDP threatens South Asian nation's negotiation capacity with lenders

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Bangladesh's garment industry is a major export earner. © Reuters

SYFUL ISLAM, Contributing writer

DHAKA -- Doubts over the accuracy of Bangladeshi statistics have cemented further with the recent revelation of big mismatch in export data, deepening the necessity of scrutinizing all of the data provided by the government.

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