LAHORE: Chief Executive Officer of Haier Pakistan and Ruba Pakistan Pvt Ltd Javed Afridi has been awarded “Businessman of the Year” gold medal at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s (LCCI) 9th Achievement Award Ceremony.

The President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain and LCCI President, Shaikh Muhammad Arshad handed over the achievement awards to Pakistan’s most distinguished entrepreneurs.

Javed Afridi said, “I feel honoured to have my work recognised by the members of LCCI. The continuous support and co-operation extended by the government and the chamber body to local entrepreneurs has enabled a thriving business environment in the country. This award doubles my resolve to continue investing in infrastructure and human resource development in a bid to provide benefits to the masses”.—PR