Additional Secretary Khadija Nazneen Appointed Administrator of BASIS

The government has appointed a new administrator for the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS) to oversee its daily operations and conduct elections for the next executive committee. Khadiza Nazneen, Additional Secretary of the Ministry of Commerce, has been assigned as BASIS Administrator for four months.

This decision was formalized through an office order issued by the Commerce Organization-2 branch of the Ministry of Commerce, with government approval, in accordance with Section 17 of the Commerce Organization Act, 2022. The order was signed by Mohammad Mostafa Jamal Haider, Director General of the Commerce Organization Division.

• Ministry of Commerce appoints a new administrator for the Bangladesh Association of Software and Information Services (BASIS).
• Additional Secretary Khadija Nazneen appointed for a term of 4 months.
• Replaces outgoing administrator Abul Khair Mohammad Hafizullah Khan following the expiry of his tenure .
• Tasked with overseeing daily operations, conducting fair elections, and handing over charge to the elected board

According to the office order issued on Thursday, September 3rd, Joint Secretary Abul Khair Mohammad Hafizullah Khan of the Local Government Division was previously appointed as administrator to oversee BASIS activities and elections. With his term concluded, Khadiza Nazneen, Additional Secretary of the WTO Division of the Ministry of Commerce, has assumed the role of the new administrator.

The order states that upon assuming responsibility, the newly appointed administrator will manage BASIS's daily operations, organize fair elections, and notify the Ministry after successfully transferring duties to the elected committee.
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