BGMEA stresses on collaborative approach among buying houses, buyers and manufacturers

A delegation of Bangladesh Garment Buying House Association (BGBA) called on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA’s PR office in Gulshan, Dhaka on Wednesday. The BGBA team included President K. I. Hossain, Secretary General Md. Aminul Islam, Vice President Md. Anwar Shahid and Acting Treasurer Abdullah Al Mahmood (Ferdows). BGMEAFirst Vice President

BGMEA delegation meets Army Chief

A delegation of BGMEA led by President Faruque Hassan paid a courtesy visit to Chief of Army Staff General S M Shafiuddin Ahmed at the Army Headquarters in Dhaka on Monday, said a press release. Other delegation members were BGMEA Vice President Shahidullah Azim, Vice President (Finance) Khandoker Rafiqul Islam, Vice

Govt preparing national chemical guidelines

The Ministry of Commerce is preparing a National Chemical Management Guidelines for the textile and garments industry of Bangladesh. The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH on behalf of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany is helping the commerce ministry to develop the guideline. A consultation session was organised

BGMEA urges commerce ministry to simplify export procedures

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the Commerce Ministry to simplify export procedures for the RMG industry to help it address current challenges. The request was made when a delegation of BGMEA led by President Faruque Hassan met with Honorable Commerce Minister TipuMunshi MP at the secretariat

BGMEA celebrates glorious 50 years of Bangladesh

Unending is the delight and limitless is the pride for the people of Bangladesh as the country rises from a ‘basket case’ to a ‘development surprise’ in an eventful journey of 50 years. To celebrate the glorious 50 years of Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) organized a

‘Diplomacy in Obscurity: A Memoir’ book launched

A book on diplomacy titled "Diplomacy in Obscurity: A Memoir" authored by former Foreign Secretary Ambassador Hemayet Uddin and published by University Press Limited was formally launched at the Gregorian Alumni Club Limited (GACL). The launching ceremony was set up by former students of St Gregory's High School in Gulshan in

BGMEA seeks govt support for RMG sector to sustain growth

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan underscored the need for policy support of the government to seize opportunities in the coming days and thus sustaining growth momentum. “The RMG industry of Bangladesh is going through a crucial time when the industry has opportunities one side and a lot of challenges on the other

BGMEA President stresses on developing capacity of local textile mills

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan has urged the Textiles Tuesda and Jute Ministry to emphasis on developing capacity of local textile mills in manufacturing synthetic yarn and fabrics having high demand in the garment industry of Bangladesh. He made call during his meeting with Textiles and Jute Minister Golam Dastagir Gazi (Birpatik),