Mahbubul Alam

Mr. Mahbubul Alam is a prominent Bangladeshi business leader who served as the President of the Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FBCCI) — the country's apex trade body — for the 2023-2025 term. 🏛️ He took charge as FBCCI President on August 14, 2023.

📍 Prior to his FBCCI presidency, Mr. Alam served as the President of the Chittagong Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CCCI) for five consecutive terms from 2013 to 2023. During his decade-long leadership at CCCI, he:

• 🏗️ Transformed CCCI into a hub for Bangladesh's industries and businessmen
• 🌐 Focused on Chattogram's development as a global trade center
• 🏢 Led the construction of the World Trade Center in Chittagong, fostering trade and growth
• 🤝 Strengthened ties between the business community and government agencies

🎓 Mr. Alam graduated with a B.A. (Honors) and Master's degree in Sociology from the University of Chittagong. His educational background in sociology has informed his approach to business leadership with a focus on community development.

🏆 He has received numerous awards and recognitions, including:

• 🏅 CIP Trade Status — Commercially Important Person (2015, 2016, 2017, 2018) awarded by the Ministry of Commerce, Government of Bangladesh
• 📜 Certificate of Merit — from the World Customs Organization, signed by Secretary General Dr. Kunio Mikuriya

💼 Mr. Alam is the proprietor of M/S. Alam Trading Corporation, based at 173/A, Khatungonj, Chattogram — one of Bangladesh's oldest and most important wholesale trade centers. His business roots in Chattogram's commercial heartland have given him deep understanding of Bangladesh's import-export trade dynamics.

🌐 As a former FBCCI President and five-term CCCI President, Mr. Alam is one of Bangladesh's most experienced trade body leaders, with a proven track record of championing business interests at both the national and regional levels. His leadership spanned critical periods including the COVID-19 pandemic, political transitions, and economic reforms. 📈