Eleven Bangladeshi apparel companies are showcasing their products at the Saudi Arabia International Fashion and Textiles Exhibition (SAUDI FASHIONTEX) in Jeddah, aiming to expand business opportunities in Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern markets.
A dedicated Bangladesh Pavilion has been established at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Centre with financial support from the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB), along with assistance from the Ministry of Commerce and the Bangladesh Consulate General in Jeddah.
The four-day exhibition was inaugurated on 24 September by Jeddah Chamber of Commerce Vice Chairman Imad Mohammad Al Aboud. The Bangladesh Pavilion was subsequently inaugurated by Bangladesh Consul General Shakhawat Hossain and Osama Kouakandi, a member of the Saudi Federation of Chambers.
The participating companies are Zakaria Knitwear, Aleya Apparels, MSAH-Q Apparels, Modest Attire by Jahan, Eton Fashions, Swapnil House, Bonum Garments, Bell Bottom, Marker, Saoda Fashion and Al Noor Garments.
According to organiser Pyramids Group, the exhibition features more than 550 booths, with around 10,000 trade visitors and buyers from over 25 countries expected to attend.
The exhibition will continue until 27 September, providing Bangladeshi companies an opportunity to develop new buyer connections and strengthen their presence in the Middle Eastern market.
