FAISALABAD: Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) President Shabbir Hussain Chawala has said that honest, visionary and committed trade leaders are imperative to resolve the collective problems confronted by the local trade and industry.
Addressing a reception dinner hosted in his honour by Malik Shah Jehan Awan of Faisalabad Dyes and Chemical Merchants Association, Chawala expressed satisfaction that during recent elections competent trade leaders have been elected to different trade bodies hailing from this city. This leadership is not only competent but also has potential to resolve the problems of their specific trade, he added.
He termed the FCCI as the mother institution of all trade bodies and said that more than 50 sectors have been given direct or indirect representation in this apex trade body so that they could sit together under one roof and resolve their issues amicably in addition to making recommendations to the concerned government departments. He termed Faisalabad Dyes and Chemical Merchants Association as an important trade body of the city and hoped that its members would also elect best candidates from among them who have passion to serve their community.
FCCI senior vice president in his address underlined the importance of organisation of trade bodies purely on professional and scientific lines so that they could yield positive results.
The meeting was also addressed by Mian Saleem, Ayub Sabir, Engineer Sohail Bin Rasheed, Muzammal Sultan, Khawaja Javed, Shafiq Ahmad, Rashid Munir, Farooq Khokar, Ihtasham Javed and Habib Gujjar.
