Showkat Ali Chy re-elected as EBL Chairman

Md. Showkat Ali Chowdhury has unanimously been re-elected as Chairman of Eastern Bank Limited (EBL) at the Board of Directors’ meeting held on Wednesday.

An accomplished business leader, he joined the Board of EBL in 1993, said a press release.

Showkat Chowdhury is successfully running a business conglomerate with diverse interests in ship breaking and recycling, tea plantation and production, RMG industries, real estate, agency business and engineering services, container terminal and handling, commercial banking, insurance, shares and securities.

A graduate from the University of Chittagong, Showkat Chowdhury is involved with many local and international organisations. He is a life member of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC CCI), Bhatiary Golf & Country Club Limited, Chittagong Press Club Limited, and a member of Bangladesh Ship Recycling Association. He is also the first vice president of Chittagong Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce & Industry (CMCCI).