Shams Mahmud elected Bangladesh-Thai chamber president

Shams Mahmud has been elected president of the Bangladesh-Thai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BTCCI) for 2023-2025 tenure.

The BTCCI elected Mahmud in its annual general meeting held at Dhaka Club yesterday, the chamber said in a press release today.

Mahmud is a leading entrepreneur in the textile and readymade garment sector in Bangladesh.

He is the managing director of Shasha Denims Ltd, Shasha Garments and Shasha Textiles and director of EOS Textiles Ltd, Track Innovative Technologies Ltd and Fly Dhaka Airlines Ltd.

Mahmud, a former president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI), is the secretary general of the Consular Corps Bangladesh (CCB) and vice president of the Bangladesh-Philippines Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BPCCI).

The chamber also elected Md Munir Hossain and Md Salem Sulaiman as its senior vice president and vice president respectively.

Besides, Shamima Rahman and Mohammad Junaed- Ibne Ali have been elected director administration and director finance respectively, the BTCCI said.

The other newly elected directors are Abul Kashem Khan, Mohammed Hussain Sattar, Jafer Ummeed Khan, Shuchat Suntipada, Kiatkati Chaopaknam, Shahzada A Hamid, Md Ahsanuzzaman, Brahmanda Pratap Barua, Zubair Hassan Chowdhury and M K Karim Antu.