Abu Hena Md. Rahmatul Muneem

Abu Hena Md. Rahmatul Muneem is a retired Bangladeshi government official who served as Senior Secretary of Internal Resources Division and the Chairman of the National Board of Revenue and a director of Bangladesh Bank from January 6, 2020 to August 14, 2024.[1][2]

Abu Hena Md. Rahmatul Muneem
Senior Secretary, Internal Resources Division
and
Chairman, National Board of Revenue
In office
6 January 2020 – 14 August 2024
Prime MinisterSheikh Hasina
Preceded byMd Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan
Succeeded byMd Abdur Rahman Khan
Senior Secretary
Energy and Mineral Resources Division
In office
9 May 2018 – 5 January 2020
MinisterNasrul Hamid (State Minister)
Preceded byNazimuddin Chowdhury
Succeeded byMd. Anisur Rahman
Personal details
Born (1961-01-05) 5 January 1961 (age 63)
Sirajganj Sadar, Sirajganj District, Bangladesh
SpouseLaila Jesmin
Alma materUniversity of Dhaka
ProfessionGovernment official

Early life

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Muneem was born in Sirajganj District.[3] He did his undergraduate and graduate studies in geology from the University of Dhaka.[3][4] He has a Masters of Business Administration from Northern University, Bangladesh.[3] He is married to Laila Jesmin.[5][6]

Career

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Muneem started his career in the Bangladesh Civil Service on 21 January 1986 as an administration cadre and worked as an Upazila Nirbahi Officer.[3][7]

Muneem has also worked as Additional District Magistrate and Divisional Commissioner of Barisal Division.[3] He had served as the Chairman of Gas Transmission Company Limited and Bangladesh Petroleum Corporation.[7]

Muneem served as the Senior Secretary in the Energy and Mineral Resources Division till January 2020.[3] On 6 January 2020, he was appointed Chairman of the National Board of Revenue.[8] He replaced Md Mosharraf Hossain Bhuiyan.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Board of directors". Bangladesh Bank. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Abdur Rahman Khan appointed new NBR chairman". The Business Standard. 14 August 2024. Retrieved 14 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Chairman's profile". National Board of Revenue. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Abu Hena Muneem made new NBR chairman". UNB. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Online Form". erp.bpatc.org.bd. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  6. ^ "NBR gets new chairman". The Daily Star. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Abu Hena Md Rahmatul Muneem new NBR chairman". Dhaka Tribune. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Home :: Dhaka University". du.ac.bd. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
  9. ^ "Muneem appointed NBR chair". New Age. Retrieved 17 September 2021.