International Apparel Federation (IAF) in collaboration with the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) will organize the 37th IAF World Fashion Convention in November in Dhaka to promote the readymade garment (RMG) industry of Bangladesh locally and globally by showcasing captivating stories of the garment sector through ‘Made in Bangladesh’ branding.
On 14 May, an event to unveil the rogram for the 37th World Fashion Convention and a press conference was held at a hotel in Dhaka. Faruque Hassan, President, BGMEA, and MatthijsCrietee, Secretary-General, IAF and FazleShameemEhsan, Vice President, BKMEA jointly unveiled the logo of the 37th World Fashion Convention for the first time in public.
Hassan says, the IAF convention will be a 3-daylong event where in the first day, a board meeting containing all the IAF Board of Director will be held. A daylong conference to be participated by local and international speakers will also be a part of this convention.
The seve-day convention from November 12 to November 18 will hold fashion shows, denim expos, and discussions on sustainability. The expo will also brand Bangladesh’s image to international buyers which will aid negotiate fair prices.
The speakers including brands, retailers, suppliers, industry leaders, and academics will highlight the current and future business trends, challenges, and probable solutions, with the goal to make industry-wide efforts to create an improved fashion industry for all.
