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Saturday | September 19, 2026 | Dhaka

Tanvirur Rahman elected MCCI president

 New Nation
 Published: 12:00 AM, 01 December 2023

Business Desk :
Mr. Kamran Tanvirur Rahman has been elected as the President of the Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, (MCCI) Dhaka for the year 2024.

The members of the Board of Directors unanimously elected him at the first meeting of the new Board held on Sunday, 19 November 2023, which was confirmed at the 119th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the MCCI held on Thursday, 30 November 2023.

Mr. Rahman is a leading entrepreneur in the jute and tea sectors of Bangladesh.

He is the Chairman & Managing Director of the Kapna Tea Company Limited and Pubali Jute Mills Limited.

He is the Chairman of Bangladesh Tea Association (BTA) for 2023-2025. He is also an Independent Director of Advanced Chemical Industries Limited (ACI) and its subsidiary companies.

Mr. Rahman was the Senior Vice-President of Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Dhaka (MCCI) in 2022 and 2023.

He was also the Vice-President of MCCI in 2013. He was the President of Bangladesh Employers’ Federation (BEF) in 2007-2009 and 2017-2021.

Mr. Rahman was a Member (Employers’ Group) of the Governing Body of the International Labour Organization (ILO), Geneva, Switzerland for the terms, 2009-2012, 2012-2014 and 2014-2017.

He was also the Regional Vice-President of International Organisation of Employers (IOE) for the Asia and Pacific Region for the terms, 2009-2012, 2012-2014 and 2014-2017.