Iran-Israel conflict poses threat to trade routes
The ongoing Israel–Iran conflict threatens to disrupt vital shipping lanes such as the Strait of Hormuz, raising freight costs for apparel exporters. Rising oil prices could squeeze margins across fibre, textile and garment manufacturing hubs such as Bangladesh. Could a prolonged conflict force fashion brands to rethink global sourcing models?
The ongoing Israel–Iran conflict threatens to disrupt vital shipping lanes such as the Strait of Hormuz, raising freight costs for apparel exporters.
Rising oil prices could squeeze margins across fibre, textile and garment manufacturing hubs such as Bangladesh.
Could a prolonged conflict force fashion brands to rethink global sourcing models?
