DHAKA, Oct 20, 2024 (BSS) - The government has appointed Export Promotion Bureau (EPB) Vice Chairman Md Anwar Hossain as the administrator to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).

The Ministry of Commerce in an order signed by its Additional Secretary M Abdur Rahim Khan made the appointment in line with the section 17 of the Trade Organisations Act, 2022.

The order stated that the administrator would hold a free and fair election to the BGMEA within 120 days and thus hand over responsibility to the new committee. 

After the handover of responsibility to the new committee, the administrator would apprise the Ministry of the developments.