By Commerce Reporter
LAHORE: Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry President Ali Hussam Asghar held a special meeting with Provincial Labour Minister Muhammad Manshaullah Butt to discuss issues faced by the business community regarding the Punjab Employees Social Security Institution (PESSI), their resolution, and measures to facilitate the business community.
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On the occasion, Provincial Labour Minister Manshaullah Butt said that effective measures would be taken after reviewing the relevant matters to resolve the issues faced by the business community in connection with PESSI. He expressed his commitment to giving due attention to the concerns of the business community to provide relief and facilitate traders.
LCCI President Ali Hussam Asghar said that enhanced cooperation between PESSI and the Lahore Chamber could play an important role in resolving the issues faced by the business community. He emphasized that stronger coordination and cooperation between the relevant institutions were essential for effectively addressing traders’ concerns and promoting a business-friendly environment.
The LCCI President had detailed discussion on the difficulties faced by the business community regarding PESSI. Both sides agreed that the Lahore Chamber and PESSI would work together to resolve traders’ issues through mutual cooperation. The importance of strengthening coordination on relevant matters and making joint efforts to address the concerns of the business community was also emphasized.
Ali Hussam Asghar expressed hope that continued coordination and cooperation between the Lahore Chamber and the relevant government institutions would help make progress towards resolving the issues faced by the business community and creating a more conducive environment for business activities.
