7th May Dhaka: Bangladesh Denim Expo, an international platform to promote the Bangladeshi denim industry & driving the industry towards the direction of Reimagine.
The two-day, Bangladesh Denim Expo organized by Bangladesh Apparel Exchange on 6th & 7th May 2024 at ICCB, Dhaka, Bangladesh where an over 60 exhibitors from 11 countries are showcased their latest denim products, fabrics, accessories, chemicals, technologies etc.
Moreover, reflecting on an enriching two-day event filled with knowledge and inspiration, we were fortunate to have organized four-panel discussions, two trend seminar & Closing ceremony, where a list of internationally renowned panellists was shared their knowledge
Distinguish Speakers of the Closing ceremony are in below:
Chief Guest:
H.E. Jahangir Kabir Nanak, Honorable Minister for Textiles & Jute, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh,
Special Guest:
- H.E. Ms. Irma van Dueren, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh
- Mr. Siddiqur Rahman, former President of BGMEA
- Mr. S.M. Mannan (Kochi), President of BGMEA
- Mr.Abdullah Hil Rakib, Vice President, BGMEA & Managing Director, Team Group
- Mr. Ziaur Rahman, Regional Head, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Ethiopia, H&M
- MD.Mohiuddin Rubel, Additional Managing Director, Denim Expert Ltd. & Director, BGMEA
Chief Guest H.E. Jahangir Kabir Nanak, Honorable Minister for Textiles & Jute, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh said that “As a safe and compliant sourcing hub, I request the buyers to choose Bangladesh and pay a fair price. The apparel industry is a crucial force for Bangladesh’s economic progress. I am confident that with the influence of the RMG industry, Bangladesh will significantly progress into a developed country very soon.”
Special Guest H.E. Ms. Irma van Dueren, Ambassador of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Bangladesh said that “Bangladesh has made impressive progress in economic development indicators. The RMG sector has been crucial to this progress. In the coming years, our focus on the sector will be more and more on sustainability and circular practices everywhere.”
Special Guest Mr. Siddiqur Rahman, former President of BGMEA said “The infrastructural improvement that we see now is clearly spectacular. And I’m proud to say that much of it is contributed by the garments sector. I am confident that with the support of the government, the RMG industry can flourish even further.”
Special Guest Mr. S.M. Mannan (Kochi), President of BGMEA discussed that “We are now incorporating automation and becoming ready to acquire greater market share globally. We are making constant efforts in business sustainability, and we are optimistic that we can add even greater value in the coming years.”
Special Guest Mr.Abdullah Hil Rakib, Vice President, BGMEA & Managing Director, Team Group
Said that, “Bangladesh Denim Expo has always been understanding of the product and materials and needs of the industry. Together with inter-ministerial cooperation we can achieve sustainable progress in the industry.”
Special Guest Mr. Ziaur Rahman, Regional Head, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Ethiopia, H&M said that “Circularity is one of the areas where we really need to work. It’s an untapped opportunity. Transparency is your next biggest best friend. If we want to lead this industry we need to focus on efficiency improvement, waste management, innovation and sustainability.”
And Mr. Mohiuddin Rubel, Additional Managing Director, Denim Expert Ltd. & Director, BGMEA graced the closing ceremony of Bangladesh Denim Expo.
Mr. Mostafiz Uddin Founder and CEO of Bangladesh Apparel Exchange (BAE) said “The RMG Industry of Bangladesh continues to be a driving force behind the country’s economic growth and Bangladesh Denim Expo is on a mission to expand & evolve in the industry growth.”
For more information, please visit https://bangladeshdenimexpo.com/
