Bangladesh now can shift from being a low-cost production hub to a global leader in high-value, sustainable apparel by 2030 by taking strategic action plans, opined sector insiders while talking to Bangladesh Post on Monday.
On the first of the two-day event, the 17th edition of Bangladesh Denim Expo which kicked off at the International Convention City, Bashundhara (ICCB), Dhaka, Bangladesh, they also expressed that time has come for Bangladesh's Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector to evolve.
The Bangladesh Denim Expo is a remarkable testament to the fusion of fashion and sustainability within the denim industry. This event showcases innovative designs and emphasizes the importance of eco-friendly practices.
This edition features over 45 exhibitors from 7 countries, including Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, China, Turkey, Spain, and Italy. Experience the dynamic changes in the denim industry as we delve into sustainable materials and innovative designs that reflect its rich diversity.
The theme of the 17th editionis “The Blue New World.” As we embrace a new beginning in the fashion industry, our dedication to eco-friendly practices and responsible sourcing is paramount.
At "Trend Zone," visitors are uncovering the latest in denim innovation and trends. Dive into the unique fabrics and styling techniques from Bangladesh that promise to enhance your wardrobe and keep you stylishly ahead.
Experience the best in denim at "Denim Lunge" with Pacific Jeans Ltd. Visitors explore the latest collections and discover the innovative techniques that set us apart in the denim manufacturing landscape.
A Panel Discussion on "Steps Must Bangladesh Take to Lead the Global Apparel Industry by 2030" took place on day one .The session explored the strategic actions required for Bangladesh's RMG sector to transition from a low-cost production hub to a global leader in high-value, sustainable apparel by 2030.
Panelists focused on driving innovation through advanced manufacturing techniques, technology adoption, and digital solutions, ensuring that the industry meets the evolving demands of the global market.
The session also highlighted practical solutions to enhance product quality and increase production efficiency, including sustainable and circular practices as part of the broader strategy.
Syed M Tanvir moderated the seminar while Managing Director, Pacific Jeans, Abdur Rahim Khan, Director General (Additional Secretary), Trade Organization (DTO) Wing, Ministry of Commerce,, Abhishek Nath,Country Director, Lidl & Kaufland Asia, Anwar Hossain, BGMEA, Manish Chauhan, Chairman, Noize Jeans ,Tanvir Ahmed, Managing Director, Envoy Textile also took part as panelists.