At Best of Bangladesh Europe 2025, Amer Salim, Director of Knit Asia Ltd. and Aurum Sweater Ltd served as a distinguished speaker at the Panel discussion.
The discussion topic was ‘”Bangladesh into Future: Worker Rights, Upskilling & the Road to Just Transition,” key industry leaders and experts gathered to discuss Bangladesh’s future in the global economy, focusing on crucial areas such as worker rights, upskilling, and the path toward a just transition.
The session highlighted the country’s commitment to improving labor standards, advancing skill development, and ensuring fair working conditions for all. Attendees gained valuable insights on how these efforts can drive sustainable growth while enhancing the welfare of workers. The discussion emphasized the importance of creating inclusive opportunities for workers, ensuring that Bangladesh remains a competitive, ethical, and forward-thinking global sourcing hub.
With over 15 years of leadership in the Ready-Made Garment (RMG) sector, Amer has played a pivotal role in advancing operational modernization, sustainability, and workforce development. As Co-Chairman of the RSC Standing Committee at BGMEA, he is actively involved in shaping compliance strategies and advocating for climate-conscious and inclusive business practices—including support for women-owned enterprises.
At Best of Bangladesh 2025, Amer shared valuable perspectives on how manufacturers can lead the way in upskilling workers, promoting gender equality, and preparing for a just transition amid the global shift toward automation and ethical sourcing.
