Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today formed a high-level committee to review and resolve the existing problems facing the country’s textile industry. The committee was formed following a meeting of the leaders of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) with Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at the Prime Minister's Office at Bangladesh Secretariat. During the meeting, the BTMA leaders discussed the current state of the country's textile industry, its export potential, and the challenges confronting the sector.
Highlighting the textile industry’s significant contribution to the national economy, the BTMA leaders sought the government’s continued support for the sector’s sustainable development and urged policy support to enhance its competitiveness in the global market. The Prime Minister lauded the textile industry’s contribution to industrialisation, employment generation, and export earnings, and assured the BTMA leaders of the government’s cooperation for the sector’s further development.
FAQs
What issues were discussed during the meeting?
The BTMA leaders discussed the current state of the textile industry, its export potential, and the challenges confronting the sector.
What did the BTMA leaders seek from the government?
The BTMA leaders sought continued government support for sustainable development and policy support to enhance competitiveness in the global market.
What assurance did the Prime Minister give to the BTMA leaders?
The Prime Minister assured the BTMA leaders of the government’s cooperation for the sector’s further development.
