- Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI)
Category: Business Groups & Companies
The Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) is the private sector apex trade organization in Bangladesh. The Organization was established in 1973 under the Trade Organization Ordinance, 1961 and Companies Act, 1913. FBCCI has been working as safeguard for the interest of the private sector trade, and contributing immensely in consultative and advisory capacity in private sector. The Organization assists the Chambers of Commerce and Industry and Associations in arranging of Trade and Industry Fairs in several parts of Bangladesh. As a apex trade body of Bangladesh; it looks after all trade and business related issues of the country; and it is doing so by conducting business research, policy advocacy, business promotion, arbitration, and so on.
Regarding all vital issues of the national economy, the organization has been playing an effective role in all Forums of the Government and Economic Development organizations. As a safeguard and protector of the interest of business community, FBCCI has to maintain intimate communication with lots of International Organizations such as, International Chambers of Commerce (ICC), Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Confederation of Asia-Pacific Chambers of Commerce and Industry (CACCI), SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and more. Presently, Mr. Md. Jashim Uddin, the Vice Chairman of Bengal Group of Industries and Chairman of Bengal Commercial Bank Limited, is the President of FBCCI.
List of Former Presidents of FBCCI:
* M. Mashihur Rahman (1974-1976)
* A.M. Zahiruddin Khan (1977)
* M.A. Wahab (1978)
* Chowdhury Tanvir Ahmed Siddiky (1979)
* Iftekharul Alam (1980)
* Nuruddin Ahmed (1981-1982)
* M.S. Islam (1982-1984)
* M.A. Sattar (1984-1985)
* M.A. Kashem (1985-1987)
* Akhteruzzaman Chowdhury (1987-1989)
* Alhaj Muhammad Akram Hussain (1990-1992)
* Mahbubur Rahman (1992-1994)
* Salman F. Rahman (1994-1996)
* Yussuf Abdullah Harun (1996-1998)
* Abdul Awal Mintoo (1998-2000)
* Yussuf Abdullah Harun (2000-2003)
* Abdul Awal Mintoo (2003-2005)
* Mir Nasir Hossain (2005-2007)
* Annisul Huq (2008-2010)
* A.K. Azad (2010-2012)
* Kazi Akram Uddin Ahmed (2012-2015)
* Abdul Matlub Ahmad (2015-2017)
* Md. Shafiul Islam (Mohiuddin) (2017-2019)
* Sheikh Fazle Fahim (2019-2021)
Contact Info:
FBCCI Icon, 60, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Phone: 223381470, 02-223350002
Fax: 02-223355902
Email: secretariat@fbcci.org
Website: www.fbcci.org
Published Date: 22/11/2013
Updated Date: 19/04/2023
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