ISLAMABAD
Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) said that the top performing sub-committees of the Chamber would be given awards to recognize and acknowledge their effective role in resolving the issues of the business community of their respective sectors.
He said this while presiding over a meeting of the conveners of ICCI sub-committees. A large number of conveners including women attended the meeting and briefed the President ICCI about the performance of their respective sub-committees. Ahsan Bakhtawari said that during his tenure, 150 sub-committees have been formed in the Chamber, but only some of them are showing good performance. He urged all the conveners to further improve the performance of their committees and present their performance reports on a monthly basis to ICCI. He assured that ICCI would provide all possible support to the committees in discharging their responsibilities. He announced that conveners of high performing committees will be given special awards while inactive committees will be replaced next year and the whole process will be done on merit basis.
ICCI Group Leader Khalid Iqbal Malik said that just as the standing committees of the Parliament play an active role in the legislative process, the sub-committees of the Chamber can play an effective role in solving the issues of the business community of their respective sectors. He said that the purpose of forming committees is to highlight the issues faced by the business community in their respective fields so that the Chamber can take up them with the relevant departments for their solution.
