ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Traders Welfare Association, Sitara Market, G-7 Markaz, Islamabad led by its President Altaf Hussain Shah visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and highlighted the issues of their market for redress.
Altaf Hussain Shah, President, TWA G-7 Markaz said that Sitara Market was one of the oldest markets in Islamabad and it needed improved basic infrastructure to promote business activities. He said CDA has carpeted the roads and restored street lights in the market which was laudable. However, he said that that due to the non-availability of filtration plant and public toilets in Sitara Market, traders were facing problems and urged that CDA should provide these facilities in the market. He said CDA should interlink the plazas in G-7 Marakz as people have to take a long round to reach from one plazas of one side to the plazas of other side. He assured that TWA G-7 Markaz would fully cooperate with ICCI in its efforts aimed at resolving the issues of business community.
Addressing the delegation, Sheikh Amir Waheed, President, Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that role of CDA was very important in facilitating the growth of business activities and urged that the civic body should cooperate in resolving issues. He emphasized that CDA should focus on better development of all markets and industrial areas to facilitate the growth of economic activities. He assured that ICCI would strive hard to get addressed the key issues of traders.
Muhammad Naveed Senior Vice President and Nisar Ahmed Mirza Vice President ICCI said that early completion of development works in markets was necessary to promote business activities. They assured that ICCI would highlight issues of Sitara Market at all relevant forums for redress. Muhammad Ejaz Abbasi, Baser Daud, Khurram Iqbal, Ch. Ashraf Farzand, Khalid Chaudhry and others also spoke at the occasion and called upon CDA to address key issues of G-7 Markaz on urgent basis.
