“Bangladesh has big dreams of becoming a full-fledged developed country by 2041 and hitting a whopping US $ 100 billion in RMG exports by 2030. But here’s the kicker: to pull off these mega goals, there’s a biggie to tackle – the logistics game. Think about it: freight traffic volume is set to explode sevenfold by FY 2040-41, painting a pretty clear picture of the scale of the challenge ahead. Now, don’t get it wrong, moves are being made in the right direction.”
The Cover Story of AOB May 2024 issue begins with these lines and goes on to encapsulate government’s integral efforts to streamline the logistics operations through the approval of National Logistic Policy for Bangladesh, landmark projects like the Padma Multipurpose Bridge and so on. Not to miss the views given by experts to increase thrust on logistics as an essential sector for the country’s development, the strategic Indo-Bangla logistics collaborations and the digitalisation initiatives being taken up to expedite the export and import processes.
With regard to sustainability, we have brought for you the radical steps being implemented by young professionals of the industry to embrace sustainable initiatives as a culture. Reduction in environmental footprint, rise in resource efficiency, elevation of brand’s reputation are a few of the several benefits that the Bangladesh RMG industry has gained after adoption of sustainable practices.
The issue also includes extensive interviews of of SM Mannan (Kochi), President, BGMEA and Moyeen Ahmed, GM, Bangladesh and India, Gloria Jeans.
There is much more to explore in the segment of Retail Pulse BD, Fashion Business, Thought Leadership, Fashion Raw Materials and Trade Stats.
Our ‘Trade Shows And Conferences’ column brings for you highlights of Fashion Tech Week 2024 Dhaka, scheduled to take place on 15-16 May 2024 at Radisson Blu. So, wait no more and register your spot today for this one-of-its-kind platform unravelling the future of fashion technology!
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