Airport inferno could cost Bangladesh $1bn in damages - experts

A devastating fire at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Bangladesh's cargo village may cost the country over $1bn in damages, affecting businesses in the garment sector, one of the country's key industries. The fire destroyed clothes, raw materials, and essential samples for securing new buyers, posing a risk to exports. The cause of the fire is under investigation, with concerns about the impact on Bangladesh's economy due to the airport's role as a vital logistics hub.