By Our Correspondent
LAHORE- Senior Vice President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Engineer Khalid Usman will be the Acting President of the LCCI till September 14 as the LCCI President is busy in personal engagements.
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Engineer Khalid Usman is a seasoned businessman, well-regarded for his dedication to the industrial and commercial sectors. With a deep understanding of the economic challenges faced by businesses across Pakistan, he has played a significant role in shaping LCCI’s initiatives that promote ease of doing business, private sector growth and regulatory reform.
His leadership is particularly valuable at a time when the business community is seeking clarity on various fiscal and economic policies, especially in the wake of the recently announced national budget.
He said that as Acting President, he would carry forward the LCCI’s ongoing engagements with government departments, trade bodies and international partners.
Engineer Usman will look-after all key activities of the Lahore Chamber including high-level meetings with visiting delegations, internal policy discussions and strategic outreach to relevant ministries and regulatory authorities. He will also be presiding over important consultative sessions aimed at protecting the interests of traders, manufacturers and exporters.
His tenure is seen as a continuation of LCCI’s broader mission to facilitate commerce, promote industrial development and advocate for practical reforms that benefit the economy at large.
The business community has warmly welcomed the LCCI President Mian Abuzar Shad’s decision. They are optimistic that under his stewardship, LCCI will remain fully engaged in budget-related advocacy, tax-related dialogue and collaborative policymaking.
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry remains committed to being a powerful voice for the business community.
