BGMEA urges Carrefour to buy more high-value garments

BGMEA urges Carrefour to buy more high-value garments

Faruque Hassan, the president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), has called upon Carrefour, one of the largest retail chains in Europe, to buy more high value garments from Bangladesh.
He made call during a meeting in Hong Kong with Jean Daniel Gatignol, managing director of Global Sourcing at Carrefour, and Alexia Bonnet, Global Sourcing director. Azfar Hassan, Director of Giant Group, was also present at the meeting held on Thursday.
Discussions centred on various issues within Bangladesh readymade garment industry, with focus on advancements in environmental sustainability practices and enhanced manufacturing capabilities for high-end garments.