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The German development partner GIZ will provide 7.0-million euro as grant for social protection of the workers in the textile and leather industries in Bangladesh.

To this end, a grant deal between Economic Relations Division (ERD) and GIZ under the German development cooperation ministry was signed in Dhaka on Thursday.

The German government will give Bangladesh 7 million euro in grants to help provide social protection for workers of the textile and leather sectors. 

A bilateral agreement has been signed between the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany on Development Cooperation, which will give Accident Insurance for Employees in the Textile and Leather Sector.