Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari elected as new President ICCI - Press Release issued by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Islamabad -- September 26, 2022 (PPI-OT)

Following is the text of press release issued by Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI)

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Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has been elected as the new President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the year 2022-23. The election results were announced by Zahid Maqbool, Chief Election Commission during a ceremony at ICCI. Faad Waheed was elected as Senior Vice President and Engr. Azhar ul Islam Zafar as Vice President ICCI for 2022-23. All the candidates were elected unopposed and they will formally take charge of their portfolios on 1st October 2022.

Speaking at the occasion, the newly elected President ICCI Ahsan Zafar Bakhtwari said that the economy of Pakistan was passing through a very challenging time of its history and stressed that the government should provide maximum facilitation and incentives to the business community to promote country's trade and exports that would help to improve the health of the economy. He emphasized that the government should engage the private sector in consultation to devise a comprehensive strategy in order to overcome the economic challenges of the country.

He appreciated the efforts of current President ICCI Muhammad Shakeel Munir and his team for taking many productive initiatives to address the issue of business community and resolved that he would take all possible measures to promote the interests of business community. He thanked the Chairman and members of Founder Group and all members of ICCI for showing confidence in his abilities and assured that he would try to deliver up to their expectations.

Khalid Iqbal Malik, Chairman Founder Group congratulated the newly new office bearers of ICCI for their unopposed election. He hoped that they would set new standards of good performance and play an effective role for resolving the key issues of the business community. Founder Group Election Campaign Co-Chairmen Muhammad Ejaz...

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