Mohammad Hatem becomes BKMEA president

Mohammad Hatem has been elected president of the Bangladesh Knitwear Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BKMEA) today.

Earlier, on May 10, Progressive Knit Alliance, a panel led by Mohammad Hatem, won all 35 directorial posts in the biennial election of the association.

The 35 directors today nominated Hatem as the association's president, along with nominating one executive president and seven vice-presidents.

The president, executive president, and vice-presidents will form the executive committee to run the association for the 2025–27 tenure, according to a statement from the trade body.