Business Desk :
Rizwan Rahman, who heads a renowned local conglomerate, has been elected President of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) for 2021.
NKA Mobin has been re-elected Senior Vice President and Monowar Hossain elected Vice President for the tenure, the leading chamber has announced.
The new Board of Directors took over charge at the 59th annual general meeting of the DCCI held at its auditorium through a digital platform on Tuesday, said a press release.
The newly elected DCCI Directors are Golam Zilani, Hossain A Sikder, Khairul Majid Mahmud, MA Rashid Shah Shamrat, and Nasiruddin A Ferdous.
The new DCCI President, Mr. Rizwan Rahman, is the Managing Director of ETBL Securities and Exchange Ltd, which has diverse operations from financial services to dredging infrastructure, from commodities trade to cold storage and furniture to the print media.
He is a Director at Eastland Insurance Company Ltd and also The Financial Express, the country’s premier business daily. Rahman has been engaged with the DCCI in different capacities since 2006 and contributed to private sector development, upon completion of his higher education in the UK. In his diverse career, he also served Director of Bangladesh Chamber of Industries (BCI) and Bangladesh Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI). He is a former vice president of the Dutch-Bangla Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DBCCI), where he worked for improvement of multilateral trade and investment relation.
