Apex garment makers’ body in Bangladesh, BGMEA, has urged IMF’s support to realize the apparel industry’s vision that would spur Bangladesh’s developments in the next few months.

Faruque Hassan, President, BGMEA, underlined this during his recent meeting with Rahul Anand, Miission Chief for Bangladesh, IMF who paid a courtesy call to Hassan along with other IMF team members, including Resident Representative in Dhaka Jayendu De, and Seniors Economists RituBasu and Estelle Xue Liu.

At the meeting, both the sides discussed issues pertaining to the apparel industry of Bangladesh including its current situation, opportunities and strategies to meet future challenges and sustain growth while also deliberating on the issue of possible impacts of LDC graduation in terms of tariff changes and market access.