SIALKOT
The process of annual elections Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) was completed in a very cordial environment here on Monday.
Dr Sarfraz Bashir was elected as President of Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry unopposed for the year 2013-14.
While Mian Muhammad Anwar and Khawar Spall were elected as Senior Vice President and Vice President of the chamber unopposed. The newly-elected office-bearers would assume their responsibilities from October 1.
It may be mentioned that all the office-bearers are belong to Ittehad Founder Group. Ittehad Funder Group under dynamic leadership of group leader Raizuddin Sheikh was serving businessmen especially SMEs for the past three decade with a commitment and missionary zeal.
The newly elected office bearers have pledged to continue their efforts for the betterment of business community without discrimination while adequate efforts would be made for strengthening and developing cordial relations with foreign countries aimed at enhancing the trade volume and to explore untapped potentials of different countries.
The newly elected SCCI President Dr Sarfraz Bashir in an informal chat with The Nation said that all channels would be utilized to address the problems confronted by the local business community on war footings.
The business community of Sialkot had played an instrumental role in completing mega projects like Sialkot International Airport, face-lifting of Sialkot and Sialkot Dry Port etc he said.