Dhaka, June 29 -- Pakistan can meet the growing demands of its recycling industry by importing garment industry waste (textile waste) from Bangladesh.

Bangladesh is the largest producer of jute in the world, and there is significant demand for Bangladeshi jute fibre in Pakistan.

"If Pakistan imports jute fibre, it will be beneficial for both countries," said Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu, President of the BGMEA, on Sunday.

He made the remarks during a courtesy visit by Muhammad Wasif, Charge d'Affaires of the Pakistan High Commission, to the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) office in Uttara, Dhaka.

Trade and Investment Attache of the High Commission Zain Aziz, BGMEA Vice President Md Rezwan Selim, and Direct...