Sayeed Ahmed Aslam

Sayeed Ahmed Aslam
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 February 2026
Preceded byIqbal Hossain Apu
ConstituencyShariatpur-1
Personal details
Born
PartyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Sayeed Ahmed Aslam is a Bangladeshi businessman and politician, who is the current MP of Shariatpur-1.[1][2]

Career

Ahmed is a wealthy businessman. He is the owner of Ahmed Shipping lines, Ahmed Inland Shipping Agency, A K International and Ahmed Airways Services. He is also serving as the Chairman of Global Insurance Limited.[3]

Ahmed contested in the 2026 Bangladeshi general election as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate.[4] He successfully won with 77,398 votes.[1] He notably received media attention for officially being the richest MP in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad, after declaring assets worth nearly Tk1,200 crore.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Unofficial winners in three seats in Shariatpur | | Bangladesh Pratidin". en.bd-pratidin.com (in Bengali). 2026-02-13. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
  2. ^ a b "Over 91% of MPs have assets worth more than Tk1 crore: SHUJAN". The Business Standard. 2026-02-19. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
  3. ^ "Global Ins makes Sayeed Ahmed chairman, Shawket vice-chairman". today.thefinancialexpress.com.bd. Retrieved 2026-02-26.
  4. ^ "BNP announces candidates for 237 seats | News Flash". BSS. Retrieved 2026-02-26.