Apparels makers have discussed the prospect of exporting resort wear and leisure apparel to the Maldives.
The small archipelagic state is a popular destination for global tourists where the demand for such clothing is very high.
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The issue was discussed Monday as Maldives High Commissioner Shiruzimath Sameer met with Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) President Faruque Hassan at the latter's office. BGMEA Vice-President Miran Ali was also present.
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They discussed the possible areas of cooperation between the Maldives and Bangladesh for enhancing bilateral trade.