BGMEA's new Chattogram region board assumes office

The newly elected office bearers and directors of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the Chattogram region officially took charge at a ceremony held at the Mahbub Ali Hall of the BGMEA Chattogram Regional Office today (17 June).
The first session of the programme was presided over by BGMEA Standing Committee Member Md M Mohiuddin Chowdhury, while the second session was chaired by the newly elected First Vice-President of BGMEA, Selim Rahman, managing director of KDS Garments Industries Ltd.
Several former top BGMEA leaders, including past First Vice-Presidents Alhaj Khalilur Rahman, Mohammad Abdus Salam, SM Abu Tayyab, Nasir Uddin Chowdhury, and Nasir Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury, as well as former vice presidents AM Chowdhury Selim and Rakibul Alam Chowdhury, spoke at the event.
They congratulated the new board and shared insights to guide the future of the region's garment sector.
Newly elected BGMEA President Mahmud Hasan Khan, Managing Director of Rising Fashions Ltd, and First Vice-President Selim Rahman also addressed the gathering, outlining their vision and expressing a firm commitment to work together for the advancement of the country's ready-made garment (RMG) industry.
A large number of BGMEA members and top local industry leaders attended the programme.
Earlier, on 16 June, the central board of BGMEA, led by President Mahmud Hasan Khan, formally assumed office at the BGMEA Complex in Uttara, Dhaka, for the 2025-2027 term.