Altaf Hossain Sarker, Director

Altaf Hosssain, Director

A seasoned industrialist Mr Altaf Hossain Sarker is an admired name in the arena of business in Bangladesh. His brilliance and business foresight has added a new dimension to the industrial revolution in Bangladesh. As a brainchild of many business enterprises, he has been a change maker not only in the heartland of Sirajgonj where he was born but also around the country economy as a whole. At the age of 25, he started off as a businessman with an academic accomplishment of Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com). The following years saw his sparks of business growth in diversified areas of business. Mr Sarker is the CEO of Rahmat Group, a business conglomerate that includes Rahman Textiles Ltd., Belkuchi Spinning Mills Ltd., Rahmat Spinning Mills Ltd., Rahmat Plastic & Accessories Ltd., China Plastic (BD) Ltd. and Rahmat Composite Mills Ltd. He is a Director of Express Insurance as well. Textile and Garment products under Rahmat Group have captured an international market mainly in U.S., U.K., Switzerland, Spain, France, Hungary, Belgium and Italy. Most importantly, many of his products have become a part of our everyday life being excellent items for clothing and adornment.

Mr Altaf Hossain Sarker is now a Director of Dhaka Bank. He is also a sponsor shareholder of the Bank that began its banking operation in 1995. Earlier, he led the Bank as Chairman for a certain term being elected in the 134th Board Meeting held in April, 2008. Besides, he has been reappointed Director of the Bank on several occasions at intervals duly complied.

His interest has an extra focus on education and social organizations. He is a member Trustee of Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) and Director of Bangladesh Textile Mills Association (BTMA). Mr Sarker is a founder Member of Board of Trustees of Dhaka Bank Foundation. Besides, he is a regular sponsor to different social activities.