Dhaka, June 14 -- Mahmud Hasan Khan, managing director of Rising Group, has been elected uncontested as president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the 2025-2027 term, according to an official decision made by the BGMEA Election Board on Saturday.

The board declared that only one valid nomination had been submitted for each office-bearer position within the stipulated deadline, and no appeals were lodged. As such, all nominated candidates have been elected unopposed, making a formal election process unnecessary.

Selim Rahman, managing director of KDS Group, has been elected as the first vice president while Enamul Haque Khan, managing director of Ananta Garments, has been elected as the senior...