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Islamabad, September 29, 2012 (PPI-OT): Mr.Zafar Bakhtawari took oath as new President, Mr.Mehmood Ahmed Warraich and Mr.Saeed Ahmed Bhatti as Senior Vice President and Vice President respectively in Annual General Meeting of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Chairman Founder Group, Mr.Tariq Sadiq administered oath to the newly elected Office Bearers and Executive Members of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the year 2012-13.
After taking oath, Mr.Zafar Bakhtawari, newly elected President ICCI unfolded his vision to promote the interests of business community. He said that construction of ICCI Export Display Centre, new Industrial Estate in Islamabad, resolving CDA related issues of businessmen etc. would be his top agenda.
He said businessmen play an important role in the development of national economy by promoting business, creating jobs and paying tax. Therefore, they should be given due representation in government decision making bodies for formulating business friendly economic policies and to recognize their role.
He thanked the Founder Group for posing confidence in him and electing him as President ICCI and assured that he would put in his best efforts for safeguarding the interests of businessmen and for promoting ICCI.
Outgoing President ICCI, Yassar Sakhi Butt congratulated the new office bearers and hoped that they would continue to work for the rights of traders and industrialists. He also highlighted the accomplishments achieved in his tenure and said that in his tenure ICCI took many initiatives to promote young entrepreneurs.
Mr.Tariq Sadiq, Chairman Founder Group said that ICCI has always served the cause of small traders and highlighted their issues at all relevant forums, which shows that ICCI is a true representative of all traders. He congratulated the ICCI’s newly elected office barriers and Executive Members and expressed hope that they would take ICCI to new heights of success by working with the spirit, dedication and commitment.
Munawar Mughal, Former President said that said the Group had been winning ICCI elections for the last several years which showed its commitment to serve the business community. He said Founder Group has been following the principals of unity and its motto is to serve the business community in a better way.
Messrs Khalid Javed, Zubair Malik, Mian Akram Farid, Inayat Ullah Mirza, Abdul Rauf, Ejaz Abbasi, Raza Khan, Asad Farid, Shahid Zaman Shinwari, Zahid Maqbool, Mahfooz Elahi, Khalid Iqbal Malik, Khaid Chaudary, Ajmal Baloch, Mohsin Khalid, Shaban Khalid, Khalid Mian, Ishfaq Chatta, Naveed Malik, Malik Rab Nawaz, Zareef Ahmad Khan, Tahir Abbasi and Nisar Ahmad Mirza other members congratulated the newly elected office bearers of Islamabad Chamber.
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Chamber House, Aiwan-e-Sanat-o-Tijarat Road,
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Islamabad, Pakistan
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