A delegation of Intertek led by Sandeep Das, Regional Managing Director, South Asia discussed issues concerning the Bangladesh apparel industry with Farque Hassan, President, BGMEA.
As per a Business Standard report, they talked about how Intertek could play more important role in addressing consumers' need for safety and product quality in line with international and domestic regulations, read a press release.
They also discussed how Intertek could better support garment factories in Bangladesh to ensure their products adhere to the highest safety standards, and also remaining globally competitive.
Hassan invited Intertek to actively participate in the "Made in Bangladesh Week" scheduled to be held in Dhaka in November and join hands with BGMEA to promote Bangladesh's apparel industry globally. He also urged Intertek to share the industry's achievements, which they have found during their first-hand audit, with international buyers.