Describe the main features of the measure/initiative:
In the last few years, associations in the fashion and beauty industries have emerged strongly. These associations are mainly working to ensure the sustainability of the relevant sectors -
1. Fashion Entrepreneurs Association of Bangladesh (FEAB): An association of the fashion entrepreneurs of Bangladesh, this organization works for the development of this sector. Established in March 2014, it is also affiliated to the Ministry of Commerce in Bangladesh. They have also applied to the Ministry of Industry to declare this sector as an “industry”.
2. Fashion Designers Council of Bangladesh (FDCB): It is an organization of the country’s fashion designers. Began in February 2014, FDCB works for the development of the fashion designers.They arranged Khadi Fest in 2016 and 2017 for the revival of the Khaddar fabric in Bangladesh and also arranged Bangladesh Fashion Week 2019. They have also applied for registration to the Ministry of Commerce in Bangladesh.
3. Beauty Service Owners Association of Bangladesh (BSOAB): It is an organization that consists of the beauty parlour and salon owners in Bangladesh. They started their journey in 2017 and applied for registration in the Ministry of Commerce in Bangladesh. They have also applied to the Ministry of Industry to declare this sector as an “industry”.