President Malik Imran Ishaq raises traders\u2019 concerns in meeting with Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi on demolishing of legally registered shops, markets, Governor KP Kundi assures SCCI\u2019s delegation for early resolution of all issues.
\nPESHAWAR
\nPresident, Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Malik Imran Ishaq took traders\u2019 concerns effectively on demolishing the legally registered shops, markets, and private properties during the ongoing anti-encroachment campaign and demanded a special compensation package for the affected traders, shopkeepers and owners.
\nThe issue was raised during a meeting with a high-level delegation of the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry with Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Karim Kundi here at the Governor House, according to a press release issued here on Wednesday.
\nPresident Malik Imran Ishaq who was accompanied by SCCI\u2019s senior vice president Naeemur Rehman, vice president Abid Pervaiz Awan and Businessman Forum Leader and former president FPCCI Ghazanfar Bilour presented number of points before the Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi and held detailed deliberations and tabled workable proposals to address the traders\u2019 genuine grievances.
\nThe ongoing anti-encroachment drive remained the central points among others of the meeting and conveyed concerns of traders on erasing lawfully shops and markets in the campaign.
\nPresident Malik Imran Ishaq urged the government to take emergent steps to compensate the affected traders by the anti-encroachment drive on Punjab, besides alternative arrangements to relocate their businesses, shops and markets.
\nThe SCCI chief emphasized the need of making proper consultation with chamber and trader leaders before enforcement of the government\u2019s policies and directions of the authorities concerned in order to protect the legitimate rights and interest of the business community.
\nPresident Malik Imran Ishaq presented comprehensively the basic reasons behind the current economic, business and industry slowdown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and urged extending of a special fiscal relief package to boost industrialization and businesses to create employment opportunities in the province.
\nThe chamber president also draw attention of the Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi about the funds scarcity and other hurdles in completion of Peshawar Expo Centre and urged Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi to take up the matter with centre to ensure early completion of this mega project to facilitate the traders and exporters and enhance export of the country.
\nThe SCCI chief asserted the acceptance to the Chamber Visa letter for China is crucial to ease difficulties of registered members and sought the role of Governor KP to address the issue by effectively taking up with the Chinese Embassy through central government and diplomatic channels.
\nPresident Malik Imran Ishaq proposed formation of a high-powered committee under supervision of Advisor to Governor on industries and commerce with representation of all government concerned authorities\/departments to permanently mitigate the sufferings and issues of the business community.
\nSCCI chief thanked the Governor KP Faisal Karim Kundi for keenly observing the issues being facing by the business community that were discussed during the meeting and issuance of directions for timely redressal of all problems.
\nPresident Malik Imran Ishaq reaffirmed commitment to continue constructive relations, coordination and consultation for early readdessal of business community issues, attainment of special fiscal relief package, and economic, business and industry uplift in K-P.
\nThe Governor Kundi assured they will seek a special compensation package for the affected traders by the ongoing anti-encroachment campaign, besides all issues of KP business community would be addressed by effectively taking up with centre and provincial administrations\/authorities in light of the Chamber\u2019s recommendations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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