Leaders of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) have requested the Bangladesh Truck Covered Van Owners Association to ensure that a GPS tracker is installed in all goods-laden cargo vans to stop stealing during transportation.
BGMEA leaders and Bangladesh Truck Covered Van Owners Association held a meeting in Dhaka Sunday to discuss ways to prevent readymade garment (RMG) export goods theft on the Dhaka-Chattogram highway.
BGMEA President Faruque Hassan, Vice-President Md Shahidullah Azim; Executive President of Bangladesh Truck Covered Van Owners Association Syed Md Bakhtiar, General Secretary Rustom Ali Khan, among others, were present at the meeting.
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In the meeting, they stressed the need for increased vigilance of law enforcement agencies – including Highway Police, Rapid Action Battalion and district police – on the Dhaka-Chattagram highway and also on Mirpur-Dhowr road to prevent the theft of RMG export goods.