A delegation of Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry led by its President Muhammad Shakeel Munir called on Capt. (Retd) Muhammad Usman in his office and congratulated him on his appointment as Chief Commissioner Islamabad. Jamshaid Akhtar Sheikh Senior Vice President, Muhammad Faheem Khan Vice President ICCI, Khalid Iqbal Malik Chairman Founder Group, Tariq Sadiq, Zafar Bakhtawari, Fasiullah Khan, Akhtar Hussain, Omais Khattak, Usman Khalid, Zia A Zikria, Mian Waqas Masud, Khalid Chaudhry, Raja Abdul Majeed and others were in the delegation.

Addressing the delegation, Capt. (Retd) Muhammad Usman, Chief Commissioner, Islamabad said that the business community was playing an important role in the economic development of the country and assured that he would play role to resolve their key issues. He lauded the efforts of ICCI for the establishment of a new industrial estate in the region and assured that he would provide all possible help to ICCI for the materialization of this important project. He further said that he was interested in promoting Pakistan’s national game hockey by developing an Astroturf ground in the Capital and said that the business community should support him in such efforts. He assured that all highlighted issues of the business community would be given due consideration for redress.

Speaking at the occasion, Muhammad Shakeel Munir, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry highlighted the key issues of the business community that needed close attention of the ICT Administration. He said that ICCI was making efforts since long for the establishment of a new industrial estate in this region to boost industrialization and stressed that ICT Administration and CDA should fully support ICCI in realization of this important project. He also briefed him about the CDA related issues including lease renewal issue of industries, parking issue in markets, expediting work on IJP road and hoped that he would take necessary measures to address them. He assured that the business community would fully support the Chief Commissioner ICT in efforts promoting hockey support in the federal capital as it was our national game. He said that for this purpose, a ground in Islamabad should be allocated to ICCI to promote sports activities.

Jamshaid Akhter Sheikh Senior Vice President, Muhammad Faheem Khan Vice President ICCI, Khalid Iqbal Malik Chairman Founder Group, Tariq Sadiq, Zafar Bakhtawari and others also spoke at the occasion and congratulated Capt. (Retd) Muhammad Usman on his appointment as Chief Commissioner Islamabad. They also highlighted the key issues of the business community that needed the attention of ICT Administration and CDA for redress.