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Local garment makers yesterday sought Spanish investment in non-cotton textile items as the demand for apparel items manufactured from man-made fibre (MMF) is on the rise.
Faruque Hassan, president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), put forward the request to Francisco de Asís Benítez Salas, Spanish ambassador, when the envoy came to the BGMEA office in Dhaka.
Hassan highlighted the issues related to the garment industry in Bangladesh, including its progress in the areas of workplace safety, social and environmental sustainability, the BGMEA said in a statement.
The BGMEA president sought support from the embassy of Spain regarding the potential of foreign investment in non-cotton and technical textiles and high-end apparel items.
The ambassador lauded the progress of the apparel industry of Bangladesh, the statement read.
(TDS)
