LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) Ijaz A Mumtaz has urged the government to promote tourism in the country.
During his visit to TDCP resort Kallar Kahar, he said that the tourism industry has the potential to turn Pakistan into a hub of economic activities as total contribution of travel & tourism industry in the global economy is more than $7.58 trillion.
Ijaz said that Public Sector Enterprises should learn lesson from this Tourism Development Corporation of Pakistan which is effectively contributing to the economy of Punjab. He particularly lauded the efforts of TDCP Managing Director Ahmer Malik for adopting viable and workable policies to make this department a best performer. He said that Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif also deserve appreciation for giving the reigns of the department in talented hands.