{
  "id": 2586032,
  "title": "Energy, work order deficits shut 457 factories down in 2 years",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/22/energy-work-order-deficits-shut-457-factories-down-in-2-years",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-08-22T13:32:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dhaka Tribune Business",
    "slug": "dhaka-tribune-business",
    "url": "https://www.dhakatribune.com/business/418095/energy-work-order-deficits-shut-457-factories"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A severe convergence of acute natural gas and electricity deficits, declining global export orders, mounting debt service pressures, and labor unrest has triggered widespread closures and worker retrenchments across Bangladesh’s core industrial belts. Data compiled through August 2026 across Industrial Police records, trade body figures from BGMEA and BKMEA, and field reports reveals a... Details",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}