BSS
  25 Jan 2023, 20:06

BGMEA President urges Sedex to promote encouraging stories of RMG industry

DHAKA, Jan 25, 2023 (BSS) - Anupam Prasad, head of office, India at Sedex 
along with its Business Development and Support Executive Naveen Ganapathy 
paid a courtesy visit to Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters 
Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan at BGMEA Complex in the 
capital's Uttara yesterday.

In the meeting, they discussed possible cooperation and future engagement 
between BGMEA and Sedex to better facilitate Sedex certification for garment 
factories in Bangladesh.

They also talked about collaboration to enhance the reputation of Bangladesh 
as a safe, sustainable and compliant hub of apparel sourcing in the world, 
said a press release here today.

Faruque said the RMG industry of Bangladesh made its footing stronger in the 
global market over the years with remarkable achievements in the areas of 
workplace safety, environmental sustainability and workers' welfare.

Sedex, as an audit organisation, witnessed the impressive journey of 
Bangladesh's transformation both socially and environmentally, the BGMEA 
President said, requesting Sedex to portray the positive picture of the 
Bangladesh apparel industry internationally.