Minister of Commerce (Bangladesh)

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People's Republic of Bangladesh
Adviser of Commerce
বাংলাদেশের বাণিজ্য উপদেষ্টা
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Government Seal of Bangladesh
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Flag of Bangladesh
since 10 November 2024
Style
Type Cabinet Minister
Status Adviser
Member of
Reports to Standard of the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh.svg Chief Adviser
Seat Bangladesh Secretariat
Nominator Chief Adviser of Bangladesh
Appointer President of Bangladesh
on the advice of the chief adviser
Term length Interim or the
chief adviser's pleasure
Formation12 January 1972;53 years ago (12 January 1972)
Salary৳245000 (US$2,000)
per month
(incl. allowances)
Website www.most.gov.bd

The minister of commerce of Bangladesh is the minister in charge of the Ministry of Commerce of the Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He is also the minister of all departments and agencies under the Ministry of Commerce. [1] [2]

List of ministers, advisers and state ministers

Political parties
Other factions
No.PortraitNameDesignationFrom [3] [4] To [3] Head of government
1 Sayed nazrul islam.jpg Syed Nazrul Islam Minister13 January 197231 May 1972 Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
2 Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi 1 June 197228 February 1973
3 Abul Hasnat Muhammad Qamaruzzaman 1 March 197331 January 1974
4 Abdul Momin Talukdar State Minister1 February 19747 March 1974
5 Khandaker Mushtaque Ahmad.png Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad Minister8 March 197431 May 1975
6 Bangladeshi president Ziaur Rahman, Bir Uttom.jpg Ziaur Rahman Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator and Chief of Army Staff10 November 197531 May 1976 Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
7 Mirza Nurul Huda Brussels 1976.jpg Mirza Nurul Huda Advisor1 June 197622 December 1976
8 Saifur Rahman Brussels 2005.jpg Saifur Rahman Minister27 December 197630 April 1980 Abu Sadat Mohammad Sayem
Ziaur Rahman
9 Chowdhury Tanbir Ahmed Siddiky State Minister1 May 198031 May 1980 Ziaur Rahman
10 Abu Saleh Mohammad Mustafizur Rahman Minister1 December 198111 February 1982 Abdus Sattar
11 Mirza Nurul Huda Brussels 1976.jpg Mirza Nurul Huda Vice President1 March 198228 February 1984 Abdus Sattar
A. F. M. Ahsanuddin Chowdhury
Hussain Muhammad Ershad
12 Mohammed Abdul Matin Minister1 March 198415 January 1985 Hussain Muhammad Ershad
13 Sultan Mahmud Deputy Chief Martial Law Administrator and Chief of Air Staff16 January 19852 July 1985
14 Kazi Zafar Ahmed.jpg Kazi Zafar Ahmed Minister30 July 198523 March 1986
15 Kazi Zafar Ahmed.jpg Kazi Zafar Ahmed Deputy Prime Minister25 May 198631 December 1986
16 Mohammad Abdul Munim Minister1 January 198731 December 1987
17 H. M. A. Gaffar State Minister1 January 198828 December 1988
18 M. A. Sattar State Minister1 December 19882 May 1990
19 Major General Shamsul Haque Minister3 May 199030 November 1990
20 Imam Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury Advisor8 January 199114 March 1991 Shahabuddin Ahmed
21 Mohammad Keramat Ali Minister21 March 199131 July 1991 Khaleda Zia
22 M. K. Anwar 1 August 199131 August 1993
23 Shamsul Islam 1 September 199318 March 1996
24 Major (Retd.) Hafizuddin Ahmed Bir Bikrom in 2022.jpg Hafizuddin Ahmed State Minister19 March 199629 March 1996
25 Shegufta Bakht Chaudhuri Advisor3 April 199622 June 1996 Muhammad Habibur Rahman
26 Tofail Ahmed.jpg Tofail Ahmed Minister23 June 199618 December 1999 Sheikh Hasina
27 AbdulJalil.jpg Abdul Jalil 29 December 199915 July 2001
28 Moinul Hossain Chowdhury Advisor15 July 200110 October 2001 Latifur Rahman
29 Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury.jpg Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury Minister11 October 200125 March 2004 Khaleda Zia
30 Altaf Hussain Chaudhary in New Delhi on November 17, 2004.jpg Altaf Hossain Chowdhury 25 March 200424 April 2006
31 Major (Retd.) Hafizuddin Ahmed Bir Bikrom in 2022.jpg Hafizuddin Ahmed 24 April 200628 October 2006
32 Akbar Ali Khan.png Akbar Ali Khan Advisor31 October 200610 December 2006 Iajuddin Ahmed
33 Shoeb Ahmed 12 December 200611 January 2007
34 A. B. Mirza Azizul Islam 13 January 20079 January 2008 Fakhruddin Ahmed
35 Hossain Zillur Rahman 2016.jpg Hossain Zillur Rahman 9 January 20086 January 2009
36 Colonel Faruk Khan.JPG Faruk Khan Minister6 January 20097 December 2011 Sheikh Hasina
37 GM Quader 2023.png GM Quader 7 December 201111 January 2014
38 Tofail Ahmed.jpg Tofail Ahmed 12 January 20147 January 2019
39 Tipu Munshi Brussels 2022.jpg Tipu Munshi 7 January 201910 January 2024
40 Ahasanul Islam Titu State Minister10 January 20246 August 2024
41 Salehuddin Ahmed Advisor16 August 202410 November 2024 Muhammad Yunus
42 Sheikh Bashir Uddin in April 2025.png Sheikh Bashir Uddin 10 November 2024Incumbent

References

  1. ↑ মন্ত্রণালয় ও বিভাগসমূহ - Cabinet Division-Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh - মন্ত্রিপরিষদ বিভাগ-গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ সরকার. cabinet.gov.bd.
  2. ↑ "Ministry of Commerce". mincom.gov.bd.
  3. 1 2 "Economics Departments, Institutes and Research Centers in the World|Ministry of Industries|Government of Bangladesh". Research Papers in Economics . Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  4. ↑ Shawon, Ali Asif (10 January 2024). "New cabinet: Who are the ministers and state ministers?". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 5 October 2024.


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