Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) paid a courtesy call on Monirul Islam, Ambassador of Bangladesh to Italy, at the embassy in Rome. Embassy officials including Economic Counsellor Md. Al Amin and First Secretary (Labour) Ashif Anam Siddique were also present in the meeting. The discussions
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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
BGMEA urges Otto Group to increase sourcing from Bangladesh
A delegation from Otto Group, a renowned German retail company, met with Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on March 20. The delegation included Sergio Bucher Rodriguez, Member of Executive Board- Retail & Brands at Otto Group; Heidi Sabina Stevens, Chief Executive Officer, Otto International
IBC congratulates new BGMEA president
Industrial Bangladesh Council (IBC) has congratulated the newly elected president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) SM Mannan (Kochi) for the term 2024-2026. Khandaker Rafiqul Islam, Vice President (Finance) of the current Board and newly elected Senior Vice President of the new Board and Md. Nasir Uddin, Vice President
BGMEA President for more investment in non-cotton textile sector
Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), has underscored the importance of increased investment in the non-cotton textile sector to propel Bangladesh’s move towards high-value garments. During a meeting with the representatives from Zhejiang Taihua New Materials Co. Ltd, Faruque Hassan highlighted Bangladesh’s export potential in
Primark, BGMEA discuss collaborative opportunities to support RMG
A delegation from Associated British Foods (ABF) and Primark met with Faruque Hassan, President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) on March 12. said a press release. The delegation included Steve Lawton, Trading Director, Primark; Matthew Rhodes, Head of Sourcing and Supplier Management, Primark; Eoin Tonge, CFO, ABF/Primark;
Sammilito Parishad wins landslide victory in BGMEA election
Sammilito Parishad won a landslide victory in the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the 2024-2026 term. With this comprehensive win, SM Mannan Kochi is set to be the next president of the BGMEA as his panel won a thumping victory in the trade body's
Sammilito Parishad wins landslide victory in BGMEA election
Sammilito Parishad won a landslide victory in the biennial election of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the 2024-2026 term. With this comprehensive win, SM Mannan Kochi is set to be the next president of the BGMEA as his panel won a thumping victory in the trade body's