RECORDER REPORT

KARACHI: Mohammad Jawaid Bilwani, Haji Jamaluddin and Abid Ullah Khan Yousafzai have been elected as President, Senior Vice President and Vice President of Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce & Industry (PAJCCI’s) for the year 2018-19 respectively.

Bilwani is one of the founding members of the chamber and has been instrumental in facilitating the regularisation of the chamber since inception.

Chairman PAJCCI, Zubair Motiwala welcomed the new team and showed confidence that under such seasoned management, PAJCCI will be better equipped and attain further successes.

He iterated that the chamber has been successful in managing certain lacunas; however, there is a long way to go to make the mark impressively.

Secretary General, Faiza deliberated upon the scope of PAJCCI’s activities and deliberated upon the advocacy initiatives taken by the joint chamber for strengthening the ties across the border. Retiring President Junaid Makda presented an activity report of 2017-18 year and urged the new team to take up matters with immediate effect.

The audited statements of PAJCCI were also approved. PAJCCI also successfully connected its regional offices via video conferencing for the first time.

The new managing committee comprises of Mohammad Jawaid Bilwani, Haji Jamaluddin, Abid Ullah Khan Yousafzai, Engr Daroo Khan Achakzai, Faiz Muhammad, Talat Mahmood, Qazi Zahid Hussain, Shahid Ismail, Muhammad Pervez Lala, Raja Amer Iqbal, Haris Agar, Azra Jamshed, Huma Waheed, Nouman Ul Haq and Hafiz Qasim.