The Taiwan Textile Research Institute (TTRI) and Bangladesh’s apex garment makers’ body of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) has decided to collaborate towards enhancing the capacity of Bangladesh readymade garment industry, especially in making MMF-based high-end apparel.
This is as per reports, which added the BGMEA and the TTRI have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to this end recently even as TTRI Vice President Sheng-fu Chu and BGMEA Director Asif Ashraf signed on the dotted lines on behalf of their respective organisations in the presence of Taiwan Textile Federation President Justin Huang and BGMEA Directors Faisal Samad and Abdullah Hil Rakib.
The MoU also reportedly aims at fostering collaboration with respect to building the capacity of the industry through knowledge sharing and expertise in technology adaptation, skills development, innovation, resource efficiency and circularity apart from promoting direct or joint venture investments from Taiwan to Bangladesh in technical textile, woven textile and garment, non-cotton textiles, high-end garment items, skills development and innovation.
Bharat Tex Special Report 2026 
