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Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established in 2001 by Selima Ahmad. It was the first women's chamber in Bangladesh. [5] [6] It conducts research on women entrepreneurs in Bangladesh. [7] In 2016, the chamber sought funding of 250 million taka to establish training center for women entrepreneurs. [8]
She then bought another agro-business company, Imaan Cold Storage Ltd. [1] In 1994, Women Entrepreneurs Association (WEA) in Bangladesh was formed with 150 members and Rahman was the founding president. [4] In 1996, she founded Women in Small Enterprises (WISE) to promote the role of women in small enterprises and industries. [1]
She is the vice chairperson of Nitol-Niloy Group and the founder and president of the Bangladesh Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry. [2] [3] She was elected as member of Jatiya Sangsad from Comilla-2 constituency in 2018. She also served as board member of state-owned Janata Bank Limited and is a former board member of Sonali Bank Limited.
Federation of Bangladesh Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FBCCI; Bengali: বাংলাদেশ শিল্প ও বণিক সমিতি) is the apex trade organization of Bangladesh playing consultative and advisory role in safeguarding the interests of the private sector in the country. [1] [2]
Women, in custom and practice, remained subordinate to men in almost all aspects of their lives; greater autonomy was the privilege of the rich or the necessity of the very poor. Most women's lives remained centred on their traditional roles, and they had limited access to markets, productive services, education, health care, and local government.
Sonia is the Founder of the 1st Women's IT Association in Bangladesh - Bangladesh Women in IT (BWIT) [7] [8] and the first Women Tech Investors Network (WTIN). She is also the Founder of The Angels Network (TAN) [ 7 ] and the Founder President and a current Advisor of TiE Dhaka Chapter. [ 8 ]
Sex selective health care and infanticide suggest a correlation between the number of females to males in Bangladesh. In Europe where men and women are given similar health care and nutrition, women outnumber men 105:100. In Bangladesh, that ratio is 95:100. In terms of the population, that ratio accounts for approximately 5 million missing ...
Rubana was born on 9 February in 1964 in Dhaka in the then East Pakistan (now Bangladesh). [2] She was educated at Viqarunnisa Noon School and Holy Cross College. [2] She completed her master's in English literature from East West University in 2008 and PhD from Jadavpur University in 2018.