FBCCI, the apex trade organization of the country hosted the 'FBCCI Members Night 2023' in honor of its general body (GB) members on Saturday Night at the International Convention City Bashundhara (ICCB) in the capital.
Distinguished guests in attendance included FBCCI's current and former presidents, senior vice-president, vice-presidents, directors, Business Leaders and dignitaries as well as leaders of various chambers and associations from all across of the country.
In his welcome speech, FBCCI President Md. Jashim Uddin highlighted the remarkable policy advocacy and action plans that FBCCI had undertaken over the past two years for the advancement of business and trade in the country.
FBCCI President said the current Board of Directors (2021-23) of FBCCI were lucky enough to be a part of the celebration of the golden jubilee of independence and the birth centenary of the father of the Nation. As part of the Golden Jubilee celebrations, FBCCI organized a 16-day extravaganza victory festival, a historic event inaugurated by the HPM Sheikh Hasina.
Md. Jashim Uddin said, FBCCI organized the Bangladesh Business Summit 2023 held in March 11-13 in order to celebrate the 50th founding anniversary of FBCCI.
The goal was to highlight Bangladesh’s economic and market strengths, and concrete trade and investment opportunities in Bangladesh by convening national and global businesses leaders, investors, policymakers, practitioners, policy and market analysts, academia, and innovators. The summit has become the flagship event of Bangladesh, he added. He urged the upcoming leaders of FBCCI to host the summit in every two years.
Md. Jashim Uddin thanked each member of the Board of Directors and the general body Members for being in his side during the journey.
FBCCI inaugurated its new website at the event. FBCCI also unveiled the New Year Book 2022-23 which include the yearlong activity of the present board and the Outcome report of the Standing committee meetings at the event. FBCCI also organized Cultural program and raffle draw for its general body members
Former president of FBCCI Mahbubur Rahman, Kazi Akram Uddin, and former senior vice president Mohammad Ali, Monowara Hakim Ali, Current Senior Vice President Mostofa Azad Chowdhury Babu, Vice president M.A Momen, Md. Amin Helaly, Habib Ullah Dawn, Razzak Khan Raj, business leaders and dignitaries were also present at the programme.