SAARC CCI ceremony of handing over presidency to Pakistan postponed sine die.

LAHORE -- A grand ceremony of handing over of presidency of SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) to Pakistan from Sri Lanka which was earlier scheduled to be held in the last week of March in Islamabad has been postponed sine die due to pandemic of coronavirus. The upcoming President of SAARC CCI is Iftikhar Ali Malik, a veteran trade leader in Pakistan who has been associated with this chamber since 1990 and remained its Vice President for eight consecutive terms and currently holding the position of Senior Vice President.

The outgoing President of SAARC CCI is Mr. Ruwan Edirisinghe who is hailing from Sri Lanka. Iftikhar Ali Malik talking a delegation of traders here Thursday said that this would be great honor for Pakistan to take presidency of SAARC CCI but due to unusual...