Remembering UKBCCI Icons
Celebrating our award winners and lifetime achievers who exemplify excellence
Mr Syed Manzur Elahi (Late)
Year: 2019
Mr. Syed Manzur Elahi was the Founding Chairman of Mutual Trust Bank Ltd. (MTB) and Pioneer Insurance Company Limited. He was the Chairman of Apex Group, a leading business conglomerate in Bangladesh. Besides being an eminent industrialist, he was also appointed Adviser to the Caretaker Government of Bangladesh, twice (1996 & 2001), for his leadership qualities, professionalism and non-partisanship.
Mr Latifur Rahman (Late)
Year: 2017
Mr Latifur Rahman was the Chairman and CEO of Transcom Group, one of the leading conglomerates in the country which has been operating in Bangladesh since 1885, having started the business with tea plantation. He started his business career in 1967 and took over the reins of the group steering his enterprise through very challenging times after the country gained independence in 1971.
Mr Abdur Rouf Chowdhury (Late)
Year: 2016
Mr Abdur Rouf Chowdhury was the Chairman and founder of Rangs Group and Sea Resources Group, which he built into leading conglomerates in Bangladesh. Sea Resources Group operates the country's largest fleet of ocean fishing trawlers and is the leading exporter of seafood. Alongside his business achievements, Mr Chowdhury remained deeply committed to philanthropy and social development.