Source: www.fibre2fashion.com
A delegation from the sub-council of textile industry, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), headed by vice president and secretary general Zhang Tao, recently met with Faruque Hassan, the president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), at the BGMEA complex in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka.
The CCPIT delegation comprised Wu Zhizhen, deputy director, and Jiao Jiao, assistant director from the sub-council of textile industry.
Discussions primarily centred on potential collaborations to elevate Bangladesh apparel industry on the global platform, particularly through organising international exhibitions.Focus was also on showcasing Bangladesh apparel industry’s strengths, especially in manufacturing intricate and high-end fashion products.Further deliberations included the role of the sub-council of textile industry, CCPIT, in facilitating investments in Bangladesh’s non-cotton textile sector.This is crucial as Bangladesh’s apparel sector diversifies towards high-value garments, particularly those made from manmade fibres.
Faruque Hassan shed light on the remarkable transformation of Bangladesh garment factories, emphasising advancements in safety standards, modernisation, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability.It may be mentioned here, Bangladesh today boasts world’s highest number of green garment factories, a testament to its commitment to sustainable practices.
Expressing optimism, Faruque Hassan highlighted the potential collaboration between BGMEA and the sub-council of textile industry, CCPIT, in showcasing Bangladesh apparel sector’ evolving capabilities to a global audience.
