Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce Md. Abdur Rahim Khan has officially taken charge as the Administrator of the country's apex trade body-- Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI).

To this effect, the FBCCI issued a press release on Sunday.

The term of former FBCCI administrator Md. Hafizur Rahman, a former member of the Bangladesh Competition Commission, ended on September 10. Since then, there has been no administrator in FBCCI.

The commerce ministry appointed Mr Khan as the administrator on October 27.

According to the office order, the new administrator of the FBCCI will have to hand over responsibility to the elected board of directors within 120 days after completing a fa...