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Bangladesh to host textile research confce on Oct 31
Bangladesh is going to host the 7th Textile Research Conference 2026 on October 31 at the BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology, marking another significant step in strengthening research, innovation, and digital transformation in the textile and apparel sector.
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Bangladesh to host textile research confce on Oct 31
Staff Correspondent 27 February, 2026, 23:42
Bangladesh is going to host the 7th Textile Research Conference 2026 on October 31 at the BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology, marking another significant step in strengthening research, innovation, and digital transformation in the textile and apparel sector.
The conference will be jointly organised by the Centre for Research and Innovation in Science, Arts and Technology and BUFT, with Fashion Business Journal serving as the organising partner.
According to a press release issued by the Fashion Business Journal on Friday, following a recent virtual discussion event, the collaboration aimed to enhance industry-academia engagement and promote research-driven development across the sector.
The TRC 2026 will feature key academic and creative segments, including the 5 Minutes Research Competition, the Research Poster Competition and a Digital Fashion Catwalk Competition.
These initiatives would be designed to encourage young researchers and innovators while showcasing the integration of fashion, technology and digital advancement. Sadat Sayem, founder of CRISAT, said that the TRC 2026 would be a research ecosystem platform that strengthens collaboration between academia and industry through impactful, solution-oriented research.
Professor Ayub Nabi Khan, acting vice-chancellor of BUFT, said that BUFT would remain committed to supporting quality research and global academic engagement.
Hosting the TRC 2026 would reflect the dedication to advancing sustainable and innovative practices in textile education and industry, he added.
Akhi Akter, editor of Fashion Business Journal, said that the TRC 2026 would represent an important opportunity to bridge research and industry through structured dialogue and knowledge sharing.
As organising partner, Fashion Business Journal is committed to amplifying innovative research, encouraging young talent, and ensuring meaningful industry participation in this growing research platform, she added.
Ehsanul Karim Kaiser, convener of the interim committee of the Institution of Textile Engineers and Technology, emphasised the importance of professional collaboration and institutional support in advancing textile engineering and research excellence.
The TRC 2026 is expected to bring together researchers, academicians, industry leaders and policymakers to exchange knowledge, present research findings, and contribute to the sustainable growth of Bangladesh’s textile and apparel industry, the organisers said.
Experts, academicians, representatives from various government and private agencies were also present at the virtual event.
Staff Correspondent 27 February, 2026, 23:42
Bangladesh is going to host the 7th Textile Research Conference 2026 on October 31 at the BGMEA University of Fashion and Technology, marking another significant step in strengthening research, innovation, and digital transformation in the textile and apparel sector.
The conference will be jointly organised by the Centre for Research and Innovation in Science, Arts and Technology and BUFT, with Fashion Business Journal serving as the organising partner.
According to a press release issued by the Fashion Business Journal on Friday, following a recent virtual discussion event, the collaboration aimed to enhance industry-academia engagement and promote research-driven development across the sector.
The TRC 2026 will feature key academic and creative segments, including the 5 Minutes Research Competition, the Research Poster Competition and a Digital Fashion Catwalk Competition.
These initiatives would be designed to encourage young researchers and innovators while showcasing the integration of fashion, technology and digital advancement. Sadat Sayem, founder of CRISAT, said that the TRC 2026 would be a research ecosystem platform that strengthens collaboration between academia and industry through impactful, solution-oriented research.
Professor Ayub Nabi Khan, acting vice-chancellor of BUFT, said that BUFT would remain committed to supporting quality research and global academic engagement.
Hosting the TRC 2026 would reflect the dedication to advancing sustainable and innovative practices in textile education and industry, he added.
Akhi Akter, editor of Fashion Business Journal, said that the TRC 2026 would represent an important opportunity to bridge research and industry through structured dialogue and knowledge sharing.
As organising partner, Fashion Business Journal is committed to amplifying innovative research, encouraging young talent, and ensuring meaningful industry participation in this growing research platform, she added.
Ehsanul Karim Kaiser, convener of the interim committee of the Institution of Textile Engineers and Technology, emphasised the importance of professional collaboration and institutional support in advancing textile engineering and research excellence.
The TRC 2026 is expected to bring together researchers, academicians, industry leaders and policymakers to exchange knowledge, present research findings, and contribute to the sustainable growth of Bangladesh’s textile and apparel industry, the organisers said.
Experts, academicians, representatives from various government and private agencies were also present at the virtual event.
