The High Commissioner of Brunei Darussalam to Bangladesh, H.E. Haji Haris Bin Haji Othman, met with BGMEA President Faruque Hassan on October 10 to discuss trade and investment opportunities between the two countries. The meeting was also attended by the First Secretary of the High Commission, Rozaimee Abdullah, and a Director of BGMEA, Neela Hosna Ara.

Hassan highlighted the potential for exporting readymade garments to Brunei Darussalam and stressed the industry's commitment to producing high-quality clothing and reaching out to new and existing markets. He asked the High Commissioner for assistance in finding ways to increase garment exports to Brunei Darussalam.

Both sides agreed that there is significant scope for cooperation in trade and investment, which would benefit both countries. They also discussed ways to strengthen bilateral ties between Bangladesh and Brunei Darussalam.