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Nihad Kabir MCCI president again

December 21, 2017 00:00:00


Nihad Kabir has been reelected president and Golam Mainuddin vice-president of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) for the term of 2018, says the chamber in a statement.

Members of the chamber's new committee re-elected Senior Partner of Syed Ishtiaq Ahmed & Associates Nihad Kabir, Barrister-at-Law, president of the chamber unanimously at its first meeting held recently. The reelection was confirmed at the 113th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the MCCI held on Wednesday.

Nihad Kabir is an advocate of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh. She is a Director and Shareholder of Kedarpur Tea Co. Ltd. as well as the Daily Sangbad, the oldest Bangla daily newspaper being published in the country. She is also a Director of Brac Bank Limited, Infrastructure Development Company Limited (IDCOL), Palli Karma-Sahayak Foundation (PKSF), bKash and Independent Director of Square Pharmaceuticals Limited and Apex Footwear Limited. She is also Chairperson of BRAC EPL Investments Limited and BRAC EPL Stock Brokerage Limited.

On the other hand, Golam Mainuddin, Chairman of British American Tobacco Bangladesh Company Limited, has been re-elected vice-president of the MCCI for 2018.

He was also Vice-President of Bangladesh Employers' Federation and Director of Apex Footwear Limited. He is also Director of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI), Advanced Chemical Industries Limited (ACI Limited) and Infrastructure Investment Facilitation Company (IIFC).

The other members of the committee are as follows in the alphabetical order:

01. Syed Tareque Md. Ali, Managing Director, Modern Industries (Bangladesh) Limited,

02. M. Anis Ud Dowla, Chairman, Advanced Chemical Industries Limited,

03. Tabith M. Awal, Managing Director, Kay & Que (Bangladesh) Limited,

04. Tapan Chowdhury, Managing Director, Square Pharmaceuticals Limited,

05. Simeen Hossain, Managing Director & CEO, Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Limited,

06. A.K.M. Rafiqul Islam, FCA, Chairman, Rangamati Waterfront,

07. Rubaiyat Jamil, Managing Director, ICE Technologies Limited,

08. Habibullah N. Karim, Managing Director, Technohaven Company Limited,

09. Hasan Mahmood, FCA, Partner, MJ Abedin & Co.,

10. Syed Nasim Manzur, Managing Director, Apex Footwear Limited,

11. Francois de Maricourt, Chief Executive Officer, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.


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