A delegation of BGMEA led by President Faruque Hassan met with Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization at the ILO headquarters in Geneva on February 25. The delegation comprised Vice President Miran Ali and Directors Asif Ashraf, Tanvir Ahmed and Abdullah Hil Rakib. Shengjie Li, Senior Adviser, Office of Director-General,
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BGMEA delegation highlights RMG industry’s progress in European Commission
A delegation of BGMEA led by President Faruque Hassan met with Jordi Curell, Director for International Affairs in the Directorate General for Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission in Brussels on Wednesday. The BGMEA team included Vice President Miran Ali, Directors Asif Ashraf, Tanvir Ahmed and Abdullah Hil Rakib. They had
BGMEA urges EU to support for sustainable LDC graduation
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the European Union (EU) to continue providing Bangladesh with its support and assistance to help the country to make smooth transition and sustainable graduation from the least developed country (LDC) category. A delegation of BGMEA headed by President Faruque Hassan made
BGMEA, Amfori intend to collaborate to pursue sustainability in RMG sector
A delegation of BGMEA headed by President Faruque Hassan met with President of Amfori Ms. Linda Kromjong and Senior Legal Advisor – Trade and Customs Stuart Newman in Brussels on Tuesday. This is for the first time any delegation from BGMEA visited the Amfori headquarters and held high-level meeting with the
UNHCR Director for Asia and the Pacific meets BGMEA President
Indrika Ratwatte, Director for Asia and the Pacific, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) paid a courtesy call on Faruque Hassan, President of BGMEA on Sunday. Johannes Van Der Klaauw, UNHCR Country Representative in Bangladesh, Soo Jin Rhee, Deputy Country Representative and Nodoka Hasegawa, Senior Development Officer were also present
BGMEA reiterates call for repairing roads in industrial areas
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has reiterated the call for carrying out necessary maintenance works on roads in major industrial areas including Dhaka, Gazipur, Narayanganj and Chattogram to ease traffic congestion and alleviate sufferings for commuters. A delegation of BGMEA headed by President Faruque Hassan met with Chief
BGMEA calls on Rajuk to repair roads connecting to BGMEA complex
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has requested the Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha (Rajuk) to repair the surrounding roads of the BGMEA Complex in Uttara, Dhaka to ease communication of people in the area. A delegation of BGMEA led by President Faruque Hassan met Rajuk Chairman A B M Amin
BGMEA urges govt to continue policy support to sustain RMG sector’s growth
The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government to continue the existing rates of source tax and corporate tax for the next five years to facilitate the strong rebound of the RMG industry from the Covid-19 impacts and ensure its sustained growth in the coming days. The
BGMEA President for closing skill and education gaps to face 4IR challenges
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has underscored the need for aligning university courses in Bangladesh with the present and future needs of the industries and imparting market-oriented skills training at the right quantity and competence to face challenges especially posed by the fourth industrial revolution (4IR). “Previously, there is a fear of
BGMEA congratulates Dr. Rubana Huq on her new appointment as the VC of AUW
The immediate past President and the current Director of the Board of BGMEA, Dr. Rubana Huq, has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the Asian University for Women (AUW), Chattogram, Bangladesh. The BGMEA Board congratulates Dr. Huq on her new appointment. “This is a position well earned and a testament