ISLAMABAD: SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Sunday greeted all newly elected office bearers of all chambers of commerce and Industry including Lahore chamber for landslide victory in the annual elections by sweeping all seats with thumping majority.
In a statement issued here, Vice President SCCI Iftikhar Ali Malik Iftikhar Ali Malik who is also chairman of United Business Group (UBG) declared that the Founder Group under the umbrella of UBG has already won the seats with clear majority across the country.
He claimed that UBG candidates after hot contest with rivals clinched all seats of Presidents, Senior Vice Presidents and Vice Presidents besides executive committees, members in regional chamber elections throughout Pakistan as our candidates were highly qualified, young and dedicated enjoying the highest degree of integrity.
“Our rivals could not find good candidates against our high profile candidates as a result major chunk of important seats were won unopposed by UBG,” he said adding the magnificent victory would put them in leading position in the forthcoming annual election of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, an apex body in Pakistan and he was much confident of making sweep in federation elections again.
Iftikhar Ali Malik further said that the top leadership of UBG always firmly believed in the rule of law, promotion and strengthening of democracy and upholding the glory of Constitution. He said all decisions were taken with consensus in the interest of the business community and always all out efforts were made to help address the genuine grievances being confronted by the traders.
He said the group always focused on attaining economic prosperity of the country through advocating the just cause of the traders.
“UBG will continue to follow it 30 points agenda mainly aimed at accelerating the pace of economic activities and expedite the process of rapid industrialization besides bringing green revolution in the country which he added will ultimately help improve the socio economic conditions of the poor strata of the society especially farmers and growers,” he added.