Dhaka, May 16 -- Mohammad Hatem, managing director of MB Knit Fashion, and Fazlee Shamim Ehsan, managing director of Fatullah Apparels Ltd, have been elected president and executive president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) respectively for the 2025-27 term.

Earlier, the Progressive Knit Alliance led by Mohammad Hatem won all the 35 posts of directors in the biennial election held on May 10.

On Thursday, the BKMEA Board of Directors elected office-bearers at its head office in Narayanganj. Morshed Sarwar was named senior vice-president, while other vice-presidents are Amal Poddar (Finance), Md Samsuzzaman, Gauhar Siraj Jamil, Ashiqur Rahman, Fakir Kamruzzaman Nahid and Mohammad Rashed.

The dir...