Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)

BGMEA holds Bangladesh Apparel Summit in Australia

The summit sees 130 participants from different stakeholders
19 July 2023

BGMEA, Green Power sign MoU for green garment factories

Technical support will be provided for energy efficiency
15 July 2023

BGMEA condoles murder of workers' leader Shahidul Islam

Shahidul Islam, 50, was beaten to death outside Prince Jacquard Sweater Ltd in Tongi Satish area.
27 June 2023

BGMEA again seeks extension of EU GSP

The garment makers' platform sits with EU ambassador today
26 June 2023
31 May 2023

'Lifting of mandatory fumigation will boost bilateral trade'

BGMEA president says in meeting with Cotton USA top officials
30 May 2023

Businesses demand tighter security on Dhaka-Ctg highway

Garment exporters, transport owners, garment buying house and freight forwarding agencies made the call
11 May 2023

99.72% RMG units paid festival bonus so far: BGMEA

Only 6 factories are still working clear the bonus
20 April 2023

90% RMG units paid festival bonus so far: BGMEA

Some 82.19% already cleared partial salary of April
19 April 2023

BGMEA again seeks duty benefit for apparel made from US cotton

It sends two letters in a month to US senators, governors
6 April 2023

Take action to stop RMG cargo theft

Such incidents are becoming a serious problem for apparel exporters
20 March 2023

Low-cost funds sought from French agency Proparco for SMEs: BGMEA

The BGMEA president met a delegation of Proparco in Paris on February 18
19 February 2023

Belgian Queen Mathilde praises Bangladesh’s RMG growth

Belgian Queen Mathilde today praised the transition of Bangladesh’s garment industry towards sustainable and responsible manufacturing and the progress the south Asian country has achieved to ensure workers’ rights and welfare.
6 February 2023

Hike gas prices in phases, not at one go: BGMEA

The garment makers have urged the government to increase gas price in phases because it is tough to tolerate a sudden big hike amid the existing volatile domestic and global economic situation.
25 January 2023

Primark urged to source more Bangladeshi garments

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has urged British retailer Primark for sourcing more value-added garment items from Bangladesh.
24 January 2023

WB support sought for RMG sector development: BGMEA

The country’s apparel makers have sought cooperation from the World Bank (WB) for the development of Bangladesh’s garment sector.
23 January 2023

Asian University for Women, BGMEA team up for higher studies of female RMG workers

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Asian University for Women (AUW) entered into a new partnership to pave the way for female garment workers in Bangladesh to fulfill their dreams of higher studies.
22 January 2023

Bangladeshi RMG getting popular in Middle East: BGMEA

The Middle Eastern countries are going to be major garment export destinations for Bangladesh as the local apparel manufacturers are now receiving a lot of queries from the buyers of the region, said Faruque Hassan, president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).
14 November 2022

MasterCard prepaid card launched for RMG wage payment

The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and MasterCard today launched co-branded credit cards for the BGMEA members and prepaid cards for more than 4.5 million garment workers.
12 November 2022

Solve dollar crisis fast for sake of garment sector: BGMEA

The apparel industry and other major export sectors of Bangladesh are being left with unsold products due to reduced buying orders from abroad, according to various businesspeople.
10 November 2022