BUFT Signs MoUs with Six Organizations to Strengthen Industry-Academia Collaboration
BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), in collaboration with its Career Development Center (CDC), signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with six leading organizations on 26 February 2026 at the Vice Chancellor’s Conference Room, reaffirming its strong commitment to academic excellence and strategic industry partnership. The MoUs were signed with Urmi Group, Wonderwall, Surma Garments Limited, Jamuna Group, Fashion Power Group, and BusinessBee, with the objective of strengthening industry-academia linkage, enhancing collaborative research initiatives, and expanding internship and employment opportunities for BUFT students.
The agreements were formally signed by Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of BUFT, who attended the ceremony as Chief Guest. The program was also graced by Mr. Muzaffar U. Siddique, Founder Chairman of BoT, BUFT; Mr. Mohammed Nasir, Member of BoT, BUFT; Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice Chancellor (Designate) of BUFT, along with Deans, Departmental Heads, and faculty members.
Representing the respective organizations, the MoUs were signed by Mr. Biplob Barua, General Manager (Strategic HR), on behalf of Mr. Asif Ashraf, Managing Director of Urmi Group; Mr. Md. Mizan Rahman, Country Manager of Wonderwall; Mr. Faisal Samad Surma, Managing Director of Surma Garments Limited; Mr. Md. Kamruzzaman, Head of HR of Jamuna Group; Mr. Mohammad Abu Faruque, Director-Corporate of Fashion Power Group; Mr. Md. Nazmul Hasan Nazim, Head of Business and Operations of BusinessBee. Through these partnerships, BUFT aims to promote knowledge exchange, practical industry exposure, and professional development opportunities, further reinforcing its position as a leading institution in fashion and technology education.
BUFT Launches Volume 6 of BUFT Journal of Business & Economics
BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) formally launched Volume 6 (2025) of the BUFT Journal of Business and Economics (BJBE) on 26 February 2026 at the Vice Chancellor’s Conference Room of the university. The ceremony was held at 1:00 PM in the presence of distinguished guests, faculty members, and members of the university community. During the event, the Chief Editor of BJBE, Mr. Md. Muinuddin Khan, Distinguished Professor, formally handed over the latest edition of the journal to Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of BUFT, who officially unveiled the new volume.
The program was graced by Mr. Muzaffar U. Siddique, Founder Chairman of BoT, BUFT; Mr. Mohammed Nasir, Member of BoT, BUFT; Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice Chancellor of BUFT, along with the respected Deans of different faculties and other senior academic and administrative members. The publication of Volume 6 (2025) marks another significant milestone in BUFT’s ongoing commitment to promoting high-quality research and scholarly excellence in the fields of business and economics. The journal continues to serve as a platform for researchers, academics, and professionals to contribute to knowledge development and intellectual discourse at both national and international levels.
MoU Signing Ceremony between BUFT and the Confucius Institute at NSU
BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Confucius Institute at North South University (NSU) on 31 January 2026. The MoU Signing Ceremony, along with the Chinese Language Course Orientation Program, was organized by the BUFT Chinese Language Club. The agreement aims to strengthen structured Chinese language education at BUFT, foster cultural exchange, and open avenues for academic collaboration, global exposure, and enhanced career prospects for students.
The program was graced by Ms. Ma Xiaoyan, Chinese Director of the Confucius Institute at NSU; Mr. Xia Daojoi, Third Secretary of the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China; and Ms. Sophia, Chinese Teacher at the Confucius Institute, NSU. The MoU was signed by Mr. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the Board of Trustees, BUFT; and Ms. Ma Xiaoyan. The ceremony was also attended by Prof. Dr. Engr. Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice Chancellor (Designate) of BUFT, and Prof. Dr. Md. Alamgir Hossain, Acting Pro Vice Chancellor of BUFT. The programs were conducted under the guidance of Mrs. Sumaiya Shondhi, Advisor to the BUFT Chinese Language Club, with enthusiastic participation from students and their guardians.