Leaders of Bangladesh’s two major apparel industry associations, the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA), paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman. The meeting took place on Monday, May 11, at the Prime Minister’s office in the Cabinet Division of the Secretariat. Senior central leaders from both BGMEA and BKMEA were present during the meeting.

The source report described the meeting as a courtesy visit, highlighting the participation of top representatives from the country’s leading garment export organizations. No further details were provided regarding the agenda, discussions, or outcomes of the meeting.

The report did not include any statements or reactions from the Prime Minister or the visiting delegation, leaving the specific topics of discussion or future implications of the meeting unspecified.