ICCI plans to set up TV channel for business promotion.

ISLAMABAD -- President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari on Tuesday said that ICCI plans to establish its own radio station and TV channel to highlight the business and investment opportunities in Pakistan's economy.

He expressed these views while talking to Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority's Director General Finance Shamim Gul Durrani, who visited ICCI to discuss matters of mutual interest.

Ahsan Bakhtawari said that the electronic media instead of highlighting crimes and other negative news needs to create awareness about trade, business, investment and the economy to produce entrepreneurs.

ICCI President said that the chamber was working on establishing its radio and TV channel to promote those who have created wealth with hard work and honesty as role models in society.

He said that ICCI plans to start working on a special program in which the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb will be invited along with the representatives of print and electronic media to highlight the importance of wealth creators for the country.

Speaking on the occasion, Pakistan Media Regulatory Authority's Director General Finance Shamim Gul Durrani said that PEMRA is ready to cooperate with ICCI in...