BGMEA urges to Canadian envoy to promote local RMG industry

BGMEA has urged to Canadian envoy to promote local RMG industry on October 20. High Commissioner of Canada in Bangladesh, H.E. Benoit Préfontaine paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA’s office in Gulshan, Dhaka on Wednesday. BGMEA Vice President ShahidullahAzim, Directors Asif Ashraf and Abdullah HilRakib, and Counsellor

BGMEA urges to speed up airport development projects to boost trade

BGMEA President Faruque Hassan said the mega projects taken by the government for upgrading airports in the country including construction of the third terminal of the HazratShahjalal International Airport will help to meet future demand of air transportation and contribute to further economic growth in Bangladesh. “Global merchandise trade has begun

BGMEA urges to immediately fix inoperative scanners at airport

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged the government    to take immediate steps to fix the inoperative explosive detection systems (EDS) at HazratShahjalal International Airport in Dhaka. The association also called for increasing the number of scanners to speed up the process of scanning export cargoes. A delegation of BGMEA

BGMEA urges Australia to continue duty benefits for 12 years after LDC graduation

BGMEA urges Australia to continue duty benefits for 12 years after LDC graduation on “Apparel Industry- Competitiveness beyond COVID-19” at an International Webinar Conference titled “Bangladesh at 50: From the test case to a development role model”. Six renowned Australian universities -- University of Queensland, RMIT University, Queensland University of Technology,

bKash donates Tk 1o lac to BGMEA health fund for garment workers

bKash has donated Tk 10 lac to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) health fund, formed to support garment workers’ health safety. Ali Ahmmed, Chief Commercial Officer of bKash handed over the cheque to BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA Gulshan office in the city on Sunday, a press release

BGMEA seeks duty-free access to Brazil market for RMG products

Ambassador of Brazil to Bangladesh, H.E. Joao Tabajara de Oliveira Junior, paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA PR office in Gulshan on Thursday, said a press release. They had discussions about how Brazil and Bangladesh can reap mutual trade benefits through collaboration in the apparel and

Consul General in Hong Kong pays courtesy visit to BGMEA President

IsratAra, Director General, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dhaka and Consul General-designate to Consulate General of Bangladesh in Hong Kong, China paid a courtesy visit to BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at the latter’s office in Gulshan on October 4. Faruque Hassan congratulated IsratAra on her new appointment as Consul General in Hong

BGMEA seeks duty benefits in EU after LDC graduation

BGMEA seeks Germany’s support to have duty benefits in EU for 12 years after LDC graduation. Newly appointed Ambassador of Germany to Bangladesh, H.E. AchimTröster, paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA office in Dhaka on October 4. BGMEA Vice President ShahidullahAzim, Vice President Miran Ali and Ms.

Denmark Ambassador calls on BGMEA chief

Ambassador of Denmark to Bangladesh Winnie Estrup Petersen paid a courtesy call on BGMEA President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA PR office in Gulshan on Sunday, says a press release. BGMEA Vice President Shahidullah Azim, Vice President Miran Ali, Soren Asbjorn Albertsen, Sector Counsellor, and Ali Mushtaq Butt, Commercial Counsellor at the