Tapan Chowdhury, chairman of Square Group, has been re-elected as president of the Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA) for 2017 and 2018, the association said in a statement. The trade body also elected Mohammad Ali Khokon, managing director of Maksons Spinning Mills Ltd; Hossain Mehmood, managing director of Anwar Silk Mills Ltd; and Abdullah Al Mahmud, chairman of Mahin Group, as its vice presidents for the same period. The election took place at the association's 33 annual general meeting at Unique Trade Centre in Dhaka on December 24.

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