The business community holds a vital position in every nation for driving economic growth and development. Similarly, in our country, entrepreneurs and business leaders play a pivotal role in shaping the economy. During my tenure the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has made significant strides, overcoming challenges to facilitate ease of doing businesses. As a result, the ICCI has emerged as the premier chamber of commerce in the country, achieving numerous milestones and setting a benchmark for others."

While congratulating the newly elected office bearers of the Traders Welfare Association of I-8 Markaz, Bakhtawari stated that he as President ICCI has served the entire business community of Islamabad without any discrimination, kept the ICCI doors opened for its problems resolution. He by mentioning some of his notable initiatives said that for provision of clean drinking water to the community and the residents he installed water filtration plants, CCTV cameras for enhancing security of business areas and organized Eid shopping festivals and exhibitions to promote business through community’s engagement.

Bakhtawari pledged to continue these efforts personally, even after completing his ICCI presidency. As Chairman All Markets Unions, he vowed to vigorously advocate for the business community, ensuring ample opportunities for growth.

Former President ICCI and Secretary General United Business Group ( UBG ) Zafar Bakhtawari expressed his gratitude to the community for electing Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari as Chairman All Markets Unions of Islamabad by assuring that he ( Ahsan Bakhtawari ) will wholeheartedly work for community’s welfare and try his level best to come to the its expectations.

He also impressed upon the community to forge unity in its ranks by promoting positivity and loyalty for the country to turn it as per the dreams of its founders who offered immense sacrifices for its creation.

Former President FPCCI and ICCI Zubair Ahmed Malik extended gratitude to the business community of I-8 for supporting Founder Group candidates in the ICCI election and enabling them to bag a clean sweep. He assured the attendees that the newly elected officer bearers are determined to serve the community.

Former President ICCI Mohammad Ejaz Abbasi commended Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari for his tireless services for the fraternity and vowed all out support to him in his future endeavors.

Chairman I-8 markaz Yassir Abbasi underlined the need for prompt resolution of business community’s problems for the economic welfare of the country.

In his address Waheed Cheema President Traders Welfare Association I/8 markaz thanked ICCI President for his initiatives for the community especially for the I-8 markaz and highlighted his entire team’s support for him.

A sizeable gathering of business leaders from Islamabad, predominantly from I-8 Markaz, marked the occasion.