The chamber of commerce and industry anew administration council members selected Monday Sheikh Mahfoudh Salem Shamakh chairman of the board of directors,

Abdulwahab Thabit vice-chairman for industry sector and Hussein al-Kabous as vice-chairman for trade sector.

Sources of the newly-elected board said members of the board approved rotating posts of the chamber's chairmanship among them in three groups, each one composed of chairman and two vice chairmen. It a measure the first f its kind in post rotation inside leaderships of professional trade unions and professional organisations in Yemen. Each chairmanship term of the chamber will be 16 months.