Bida gets new exec chairman
Former secretary to the health and family welfare ministry Md Sirazul Islam has been appointed executive chairman of Bangladesh Investment Development Authority (Bida).
A public administration ministry circular on Monday said Islam would enjoy senior secretary status for the two-year term, which would come into effect from September 4.
An admin cadre of the 1982 batch of Bangladesh Civil Services, Islam will succeed Kazi Aminul Islam, the first person to hold the post and a former principal secretary to the Prime Minister’s Office.
Bida was formed on September 1, 2016 through a merger of the Board of Investment and the Privatisation Commission. It has a 17-member governing body with the prime minister as chairman and finance minister as vice chairman.
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