BGMEA President Faruque Hassan called upon KIABI, a French clothing brand, to develop stronger partnership with their Bangladeshi suppliers to boost business and derive mutual benefits. 

He said Bangladesh is increasingly looking into moving up the value chain by diversifying products and upgrading technologies. 

“Global buyers like KIABI have scope to work together with their suppliers to develop innovative products and expand their business base in Bangladesh,” he said. 

Faruque Hassan made the remarks while addressing a program organized by KIABI on the occasion of visit of its Collection Director Ms. Julie Silvert and HR Leader Franck de Saintignon to Bangladesh at Renaissance Hotel in Dhaka on October 11. 

Chargé d’Affaires at the Embassy of France in Bangladesh Guillaume AUDREN de KERDREL, President of France Bangladesh Chamber of Commerce & Industry Md. Shafquat Matin, and Md. Arif Razzaque, Country Leader, KIABI International Supply Services Ltd, were also present at the program. 

The BGMEA President requested KIABI to promote Bangladesh’s RMG industry by highlighting impressive stories behind the level “Made in Bangladesh”. 

He invited the guests to the Made in Bangladesh Week which will be organized by BGMEA in Dhaka on 12-18 November 2022 to promote Bangladesh and the RMG industry globally.