Rezaul Karim has been re-elected chairman of Shippers Council of Bangladesh. The election took place at the 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of SCB held at Hamidur Rahman Sinha Lounge, Dhaka Club Limited on Saturday.
The other newly office bearers are: Senior Vice Chairman, Ariful Ahsan of Silk Container Lines Ltd. (3) Vice Chairman, Munir Hossain, Director, Dress World Ltd. and directors-- Arzu Rahman Bhuiya, Kamran Uddin, Afsar Uddin Ahmed, A. K. M. Aminul Mannan (Khokon), Mohammad Shahjahan Khan, Syed Md. Bakhtiar, Nurussafa Babu and Ziaul Islam.
The AGM reviewed, among other matters, country's trade, transport, shipping and port related problems in the context of world foreign trade situation. Performances of the council, measures taken for enhancing its services to the shippers, exporters and importers were also discussed.
The meeting also discussed its interaction with Asian Shippers' Alliance (ASA) and Global Shippers' Alliance (GSA). About 100 members attended the meeting. Waliul Islam, former secretary, Ministry of Shipping was also present in the meeting.
The meeting confirmed the minutes of the last AGM, passed the annual report of the board of directors for 2017, the audited balance sheet and statement of accounts for the year 2016-2017 and appointed auditors for the year 2017-2018.
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