, Aug. 11 -- A delegation from Kmart, Australia's largest single apparel buyer, met with the President of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), Mahmud Hasan Khan, on Monday to discuss opportunities for collaboration in building a sustainable garment industry.

The meeting took place at the BGMEA Complex in Uttara, Dhaka.

The Kmart delegation included Tristram Gray, head of corporate affairs; Albert Young, head of ethical sourcing; and Obaid Gazi, ethical sourcing manager for Kmart Australia & New Zealand, as well as targeting Australia. Senior officials from BGMEA, including Senior Vice President Inamul Haque Khan and other Vice Presidents and Directors, also attended the meeting.

During the discussion,...