PESHAWAR
Bringing and attracting women towards business and trade activities would be a game changer as far as boosting up of country’s economy, said Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali while addressing a 60-member representative delegations of various Chambers of Commerce here on Saturday.
The business community has always played a valuable role in the stability of the country’s economy, all facilities will be provided to the business community, the Governor KP said. The Governor also assured of full cooperation to solve their problems.
The problems faced by the business community and especially women related to business will be solved on priority basis, he said. The Governor also appreciated the delegation for their untiring efforts of the representatives of various Chambers of Commerce of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Charsadda Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Charsadda Chambers of Commerce, Kurram Chamber of Commerce, Nowshera Chamber of Commerce and Abbottabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Caretaker Provincial Minister Adnan Jalil was also present on the occasion. Representatives of the business community in the delegation said that they are proud that the governor belongs to the business community. They paid tribute to Governor Haji Ghulam Ali for opening the doors of the Governor House for the people and especially for the business community for the first time in the history of the province in the true sense.
The delegation apprised the Governor of the problems faced by the business community, especially security, offices for chambers, opening of borders for commercial activities, load shedding of electricity and gas and other problems and thanked the Governor for meeting and listening to the problems in a fully public manner.
Officials of Charsadda Women Chamber also mentioned various problems faced by women entrepreneurs. The Governor thanked all the delegations, including the Women Chamber, for paying a visit to the Governor House and assured the business community of his full cooperation and resolution of issues on priority basis.
Governor Haji Ghulam Ali said that the women of our province are very talented and are performing their duties well for the development of the country and the nation side by side with men in every field. He said that he himself recognizes the capabilities of such courageous women and is always struggling to solve their problems.
He said that solving the problems of young and skilled women of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, especially the adjoining merged districts, is one of his priorities. The Governor said that the development of industries is the development of the country’s economy.
The federal government, he said, also wants to provide all facilities to the business community. Governor Haji Ghulam Ali said that every sector and class has to play its role to get the country out of the current difficulties and crisis.
Whenever the country has faced difficult times, the business community and the business community have been at the forefront. These problems will be overcome with the cooperation of the business community, he said, adding, to strengthen the country’s economy, the federal and provincial governments are not only trying to create facilities for the business community, but also ensuring the provision of facilities to them.
He said that he himself belongs to the business community and is well aware of the problems being faced by the business community and practical steps will be taken to solve all these problems without wasting time.
