Abu Ahmed appointed ICB's new chairman

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29 August, 2024, 09:45 pm

Last modified: 29 August, 2024, 09:49 pm

Abu Ahmed appointed ICB's new chairman

TBS Report

29 August, 2024, 09:45 pm

Last modified: 29 August, 2024, 09:49 pm

Abu Ahmed. TBS Sketch

Abu Ahmed. TBS Sketch

Professor Abu Ahmed, a former teacher of Dhaka University, has been appointed as chairman of the Investment Corporation of Bangladesh (ICB).

The financial institution division (FID) on Thursday (29 August) issued a circular appointing him for a three-year term.

Earlier, ICB's chairman Suborno Barua had resigned citing personal reasons.

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