Dhaka, June 15 -- Mahmud Hasan Khan Babu, managing director of Rising Group, has been elected president of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) for the term 2025-27.

The BGMEA election board on Saturday announced that the president and seven vice-presidents were elected unopposed, as there were no other contestants.

Salim Rahman has been elected first vice-president and Inamul Haq Khan senior vice-president, according to a statement. Other vice-presidents are: Md Rezwan Selim, Mijanur Rahman

(finance), Vidiya Amrit Khan, Md Sehab Udduza Chowdhury and Mohammad Rafique Chowdhury.

The 35 directors, including eight office-bearers, are scheduled to take charge on June 16. Earlier on May 31, Forum panel led by ...