Dhaka, May 5 -- Md Sajjad Hossain Bhuiyan has been appointed as the new chairman of the Financial Reporting Council (FRC). The appointment was made through an official notification issued by the Finance Division of the Ministry of Finance on Sunday (May 4).

A former tax commissioner, Bhuiyan has been appointed to the post for a term of two years.

The position had remained vacant since June 17 last year, following the death of the then FRC Chairman Professor Dr Hamid Ullah Bhuiyan. Since then, officials from the Finance Division had been serving as acting chairmen of the council.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from The Financial Express....