Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry
apex chamber · foreign investors
· verified (record reviewed 2026-09-14)
Profile
- Type
- apex chamber
- Sector
- foreign investors
- President
- Rupali Haque Chowdhury
- Secretary General
- T.I.M. Nurul Kabir
- Members
- 203
- Founded
- 1963
- Affiliation
- n/a
Urging competitive energy tariffs, export incentive retention, and automated customs clearance to sustain industrial growth.
Recent activity
- 2026-06-12 budget_proposal Foreign Investors' Chamber of Commerce and Industry submitted pre-budget representation to National Board of Revenue (NBR) regarding source tax rationalization. ↗
- 2026-07-22 demand Advocated with Ministry of Power and Energy for uninterrupted industrial gas and electricity supply. ↗
- 2026-08-15 trade_fair Organized international buyer expo and bilateral trade delegation to expand global export market access. ↗
Provenance & notes
Rupali Haque Chowdhury elected president for the 2026-27 term at the 62nd AGM on 7 Dec 2025; term assumed to begin 1 Jan 2026 (FICCI runs calendar-year terms), so president_since set to 2026-01-01. Predecessor for 2024-25 was Zaved Akhtar (Unilever Bangladesh). Executive Director T.I.M. Nurul Kabir recorded as secretary_general equivalent. Founded 1963; member count ~203 and HQ Dhaka (Gulshan) per official site.