ISLAMABAD: The candidates of United Business Group (UBG) made a decisive victory in the annual elections of the chambers of commerce and industry and emerged as the most popular leading trade body in the country.
In a statement issued here Thursday after Iftikhar Ali Malik termed this overwhelming result of confidence of the business community reposed on the leadership of UBG. He further said that the victory would put UBG in leading position in the forthcoming annual election of the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
About LCCI elections, he said that Founders and PIAF alliance will win all seats with thumping majority which he added is commanding the support and full backing of the all trade associations of the provincial metropolis.
He said that UBG candidates after hot contest with rivals clinched all seats of presidents, senior vice presidents and vice presidents.
Besides, it won the seats of executive committees, members in regional chamber elections across the country as our candidates were highly qualified, young and dedicated enjoying the highest degree of integrity.
He said the group always focused on attaining economic prosperity of the country through advocating the just cause of the traders. “UBG will continue to follow it 30 points agenda mainly aimed at accelerating the pace of economic activities and expedite the process of rapid industrialization besides bringing green revolution in the country which he added will ultimately help improve the socio economic conditions of the poor strata of the society especially farmers and growers,” he added.
He urged the government to focus on arresting the downward graph of dwindling export on urgent basis and provide package of incentives to boost exports. Iftikhar Ali Malik further said that the top leadership of UBG always firmly believed in the rule of law, promotion and strengthening of democracy and upholding the glory of constitutions.