" Government dissolves BGMEA board, appoints Anwar Hossain administrator", 20 October 2024

The administrator is tasked with organising a 'fair and neutral' election within 120 days

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The government has dissolved the board of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association, or BGMEA, and appointed an administrator to oversee its activities.

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The ministry's order added that the ongoing instability in the garment industry and worker discontent are adversely affecting the economy, with the reconstituted BGMEA board failing to function effectively.

The current board's lack of coordination suggests that the organisation's activities are not being conducted properly under the Trade Organisations Act, 2022.