Bangladesh Business Summit 2023 Outcome Report

Apparel & Textile

Towards a $100 Billion Apparel & Textile Sector: Leveraging Sustainability, Competitiveness and Investment Opportunities

March 12, 2023
12:00 PM

The country’s apparel sector is expected to reach the $100 billion export mark by 2030 through product diversification, and more focus on technical textiles and man-made fiber products, according to a long-term plan. The global apparel market size will be around $1135 billion in 2030. During this period Bangladeshi apparel exporters expect to get at least 10 percent or $100 billion of the global market share.

The apparel exporters will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 30% and will reduce energy consumption by 30% and will use at least 20% of renewable energy by 2030. The apparel sector will generate 6 million jobs by 2030 by ensuring 100% institutionalization of skill development, good health, and well-being of employees. Bangladesh’s RMG sector has been in the leading position the economic development with a wide range of opportunities and it is time to expand the opportunity even further.

Session Objectives:
• Shed light on Bangladesh’s success in global stage with regard to RMG manufacturing, recycling and exports.
• Highlight the Vision /Potential of Bangladesh RMG sector and the underlying strengths that form the foundation for attaining the vision.
• How Bangladesh RMG sector is preparing to embrace sustainability/circularity and other key success factors for the future.
• Opportunities the RMG sector offer the local and global business over the medium and long term.

 

2ND LARGEST RMG EXPORTER IN THE WORLD

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Expected Session Guests and Speakers

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Chief Guest

Mr. Golam Dastagir Gazi (Birpratik)

The Minister of Textile and Jute

The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

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Key Note Speaker

Mr Faruque Hassan

President

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

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Key Note Speaker

Azizur R Choudhury

Director

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA)

Ms. Sridevi Kalavakolanu

Panelist

Ms. Sridevi Kalavakolanu

Senior Director

Walmart Sourcing Ethics & Compliance Bengaluru, Karnataka, India.

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Guest of Honor

Shafiul Islam Mohiuddin, MP

Member of Parliament

The Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh

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Panelist

Mr. Mohammad Ali Khokon

PRESIDENT

Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA)

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Panelist

Mr. Asif Ashraf

Managing Director

Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)

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Panelist

Mohammad Hatem

Executive President

Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA)

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Panelist

Shapna Bhomik

Country Manager

Marks & Spencer

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