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Myanmar Garment Sector FACTSHEET
The Myanmar garment industry grew significantly between 2012 and 2020, driven by exports focused heavily on the European Union (particularly Germany), USA, and Japan.4 The sector has provided job opportunities for hundreds of thousands of workers and significantly contributed to the economic development of Myanmar and reduced poverty.
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