Abul Kasem Khan reelected DCCI president

Abul Kasem Khan, a director of AK Khan & Co Ltd, has been reelected president of the Dhaka Chamber of Commerce & Industry (DCCI) for 2018.

The new board of directors took charge at DCCI's 56th annual general meeting at its auditorium yesterday.

Kamrul Islam, chairman of Mashnoons Ltd, has been elected senior vice president and Riyadh Hossain, proprietor of RH International, vice president, DCCI said in a statement.

Khan is also the managing director of AK Khan Telecom Ltd and director of AKPEN Ltd and Akceycom Ltd.

He completed his higher education in business administration in 1992. He briefly worked in the banking sector from 1992 to 1996 and later joined his family business in 1996.

Senior Vice President Kamrul Islam is also a partner of Islam Aftab Kamrul and Co Chartered Accountants.

He completed his masters in accounting from Dhaka University. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries of Bangladesh.