Chinese business delegation discuss trade with BGMEA leaders

A high-level delegation comprising representatives of leading Chinese apparel and textile enterprises paid a visit to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on May 13. The Chinese delegation was led by Xie Qing, Executive Vice President of the China National Garment Association (CNGA), while the BGMEA side was headed

BGMEA President calls for policy support to maintain RMG industry

A delegation from the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) led by President S. M. Mannan (Kochi), met with State Minister for Commerce Ahsanul Islam Titu MP at the secretariat on May 7. The delegation included BGMEA Senior Vice President Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, Vice President (Finance) Md. Nasir Uddin, Vice

BGMEA seeks BCCCI cooperation to narrow trade gap with China

Dhaka, May 7 (UNB) - President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) S. M. Mannan (Kochi has underscored the importance of increased investment from China and bolstered exports to the Chinese market in narrowing the trade gap between the two countries. Highlighting the vast trade potential between Bangladesh

Meeting held between USITC, BGMEA

A delegation from the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) met with S. M. Mannan (Kochi), President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on Sunday. The USITC delegation included Erika Bethmann, International Economist, and Mary Roop, International Trade Analyst, alongside Joseph Giblin, Economic Unit Chief from the U.S.

Newly elected Board of Directors take charge of BGMEA

The newly elected Board of Directors of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) led by its President S. M. Mannan (Kochi) took charge of the trade body for the term 2024-2026, a press release said Saturday. Outgoing Board of Directors handed over the responsibility to the new Board at

BGMEA president emphasizes on shifting towards high-end apparels

As Bangladesh’s ready-made garment industry continues to strive towards achieving the ambitious target of $100 billion from garment exports by 2030, a significant shift towards value-added, high-end apparel items is underway in the sector. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), the apex trade body representing the apparel sector,

Executive Committee of BGBA meets BGMEA President

The newly elected Executive Committee of the Bangladesh Garments Buying House Association (BGBA) for the term 2024-2026, led by President Mohammad Mofazzal Hossain Pavel, made a courtesy visit to Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA). Other members of the Executive Committee include Md Abdul Hamid

BGMEA hosts ToT Session to drive circularity in RMG Sector

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) hosted a two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) session on March 18th and 19th, 2024, at the BGMEA Complex. the initiative, aimed at driving the industry towards circularity amidst current challenges, witnessed enthusiastic participation from representatives of factories and academia. Led by experts from