Dhaka, June 8 -- BNP Standing Committee Member Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Monday called for greater representation of women in corporate leadership and boardrooms, saying women's contributions have been instrumental to Bangladesh's economic and social progress.

Speaking as the chief guest at the Women in Leadership and Governance Conference 2026, veteran BNP leader stressed the need to create more opportunities for women to participate in decision-making processes and leadership positions across the corporate sector.

The conference, organised by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bangladesh (ICAB) through its Gender Inclusion and Leadership Committee (GILC), was held at a city hotel, with a focus on strengthening corporate leadershi...