Business Community Is Integral Party Of Economy: Acting Governor

KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 24th Jan, 2017 ) : The Acting Governor of Sindh, Agha Siraj Khan Durrani, has said that business community is the integral part of economy of any country as it not only contribute to the national exchequer but also create employment in abundance.

This he said while talking to a delegation of business community led by the President of Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Zubair Tufail at Governor House, said a statement.

Other members included S.M.Muneer CEO TDAP, Khalid Tawab, Irfan Sarwana, Abdul Haseeb Khan, Mazhar A Nasir, Mirza Ikhtiar Baig, Ahmed Chinoy, Dhani Bux, Mumtaz Shaikh and Shakeel Dhingra. Durrani further said that present government was aware of the significance of business community and their input would be taken into consideration while making provincial budget.

Suggestions should be submitted in this regard in writing so as to incorporate the same, he added. The Acting Governor said that business community had to play a pivotel role in making CPEC projects a success as it would be a game changer in the region.

Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) had also been included in CPEC and it would be completed to facilitate Karachiites for improved traveling, he opined. He said that after 18th amendment Sindh Revenue board (SRB) had been assigned with the task to collect various taxes and duties and it was working in close corporation with business community.

He assured them of his full cooperation and solution to their problems. The delegation thanked Acting Governor for patient listening and assurances.