Islamabad, March 31,2026: President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Sardar Tahir Mehmood, has reaffirmed his commitment to safeguarding the interests of the business community and promoting policies that foster a business-friendly environment, enabling Islamabad to emerge as a vibrant business hub for both local entrepreneurs and overseas investors.
He expressed these views while addressing a large delegation of the Traders Welfare Association (TWA) Multi Markaz E-11, which visited the Chamber under the leadership of its President, Zahir Mehmood Abbasi.
Sardar Tahir Mehmood emphasized that the strength of the Chamber lies in the active participation of the business community. He urged traders to register themselves as members of ICCI, stating that a broader membership base would further empower the Chamber to effectively highlight and resolve the issues faced by traders. He assured the delegation that the problems being faced by traders in E-11 Markaz would be taken up with the relevant authorities, including the Capital Development Authority (CDA), and resolved on a priority basis.
Speaking on the occasion, President Traders Welfare Association (TWA) Multi Markaz E-11 Zahir Mehmood Abbasi appreciated the Chamber’s leadership for maintaining close coordination with the traders’ community. He reiterated the association’s collective commitment to stand with the Founder Group in recognition of its consistent efforts and dedicated services for the business community.
President All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajraan, Ajmal Baloch, stressed that the business community should always prioritize Pakistan while making investments, emphasizing that a strong and prosperous Pakistan must remain the foremost priority of every Pakistani.
Senior Vice President ICCI Tahir Ayub highlighted the Chamber’s achievements under the dynamic leadership of President Sardar Tahir Mehmood and briefed the participants about the initiatives undertaken for the welfare of the business community.
Vice President ICCI Irfan Chaudhry termed the traders’ community the backbone of the national economy and assured them of the Chamber’s full support in addressing their concerns.
Patron-in-Chief Traders Welfare Association (TWA) Multi Markaz E-11 Nazer Aslam Khattak stressed the need to resolve the issues faced by overseas Pakistanis to enhance their confidence in investing in the country.
Former President ICCI Mohammad Ejaz Abbasi, Chairman TWA E-11 Jawad Hussain Shah, and other speakers also shared their views on the occasion. The event was conducted by former Senior Vice President ICCI Khalid Chaudhry.
Among others present on the occasion were Executive Member Ishaq Sial, senior ICCI members Raja Majeed, Israr Mishwani, Imtiaz Abbasi, Farooq Haider, Jawad Abbasi, Younus Kiyani and Waseem Lodhi.
