Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi is expected to inaugurate the exposition as the chief guest while Salman F Rahman, Private Industry and Investment Adviser to the Prime Minister, and President of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) Dr Rubana Huq will join the event as special quests.
Tipu Sultan Bhuyian, Managing Director of ASK Trade & Exhibitions Pvt Ltd, disclosed this at a press conference at a city hotel on Monday.
He said, “As the RMG sector surges towards the export target of USD 50 billion by 2021, productivity, safety, compliance, efficiency, value addition, product diversification, fabric sourcing and packaging solutions are the challenges the RMG sector is confronted with and there needs to be a concerted effort to improve investment in technology and infrastructure.”
He said around 450 companies from more than 24 countries will showcase their services at the exhibition.
Bangladesh Garment Accessories and Packaging Manufactures and Exporters Association (BGAPMEA), ASK Trade and Exhibitions Pvt Ltd and Zakaria Trade and Fair International jointly will organise expo.