The Islamabad Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry has announced unconditional support to the United Business Group (UBG) in the upcoming elections of the FPCCI. “We will fully support the UBG’s presidential candidate Abdul Rauf Alam in the elections and also work for his success”, said founder president of IWCCI Samina Fazil and President Mumtaz Akhtar.
They said that the UBG leaders SM Muneer and Iftikhar Ali Malik possess exceptional qualities and they have devoted their lives to promote business community of Pakistan. Those who are maligning SM Muneer are worried of their failure in the elections and all the business community know their past, they added.
They said this while speaking to a group of delegation of ICCI led by Abdul Rauf Alam and President of ICCI Atif Ikram Sheikh. VP FPCCI Mian Akram Farid, Chairman Coordination FPCCI Malik Sohail Hussain, former President FPCCI Malik Zubair and other were also present on the occasion.
Mr. Alam said that Pakistan cannot progress without including women in the national mainstream. He said that FPCCI will try its best to get plot for IWCCI building and start construction and establish a display centre for women artisans.
He said that we are trying to improve capacity of businesswomen and promote them. He said that we are proud of the services of Samina Fazil and her team for promotion of women entrepreneurs.