Since its inception in 1950, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry[2][3] (FPCCI) has advocated and voiced the collective opinion, concern and aspiration of the private sector and offered helpful advice and solid assistance to the Government in its efforts to promote exports, encourage foreign investment and stimulate economic activity in Pakistan.
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| Abbreviation | FPCCI |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1950 |
| Founder | G. Allana, (1950-54) Co founder = Khalid Mahmood, 1988-Present |
| Headquarters | Karachi, Pakistan |
Region served | Pakistan |
President | Atif Ikram Sheikh[1] |
| Website | fpcci |
The FPCCI has its fingers on the pulse of the economy and serves as a bridge between the private sector and the Government.[2]
The FPCCI is playing an active role in presenting problems of trade, industry and environment and safeguarding the interests of the private sector through constant dialogue with the Government.[2][3][4]
The Apex Body of Trade and Industry and Chief Spokesman of the Private Sector in Pakistan.
Membership
editFPCCI has under its umbrella; 277 Trade Bodies 72 Chambers of Commerce and Industry, 28 Women's Chambers of Commerce & Industry, 15 Chambers of Small Traders, 156 All Pakistan Trade Associations, representing Industry, trade and service sectors and 5 Joint Chambers of Commerce representing Industry, Trade and Service sectors across Pakistan.[5]
FPCCI offices
editFederation Offices and its standing committees have the presence in all four provincial headquarters namely in Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta, including its Capital House at Islamabad to serve the interest of the business community at micro level.
International affiliations
edit- International Chamber of Commerce
- Confederation of Asia Pacific Chambers of Commerce & Industry (CACCI)
- Islamic Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (ICCIA)
- ECO Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ECO CCI)
- SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SAARC CCI)
- D-8 Federation of Chambers of Commerce & Industry
Office bearers
edit| President | Atif Ikram Sheikh | Sr. Vice President | Saquib Fayyaz Magoon | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Vice President | Secretary General | ||
| Zaki Aijaz |
Abdul Mohamin Khan |
Nasir Khan |
Muhammad Aman |
Asif Sakhi |
Asif Inam |
Zain Iftikhar Ch. |
Aun Ali Syed |
Qurrat ul Ain |
Ashfaq Ahmed |
Tariq Khan Jadoon | Brig. Iftikhar Opel (Retd) | ||
Important Central Standing Committees
edit- AGRICULTURE
- AFGHAN TRANSIT TRADE
- ANTI-CORRUPTION
- AUTO INDUSTRY
- INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ORGANIZATION
- FBR & CUSTOMS GRIEVANCES REDRESSAL
- DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS
- ENERGY
- EXPORT
- INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
- China-Pakistan Economic Corridor
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Office Bearers FPCCI – FPCCI". Retrieved 14 February 2024.
- ^ a b c "FPCCI chief wants swift oil price relief, rupee appreciation". Daily Times newspaper. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ a b "All incomes should be taxed: FPCCI". Dawn newspaper. 19 May 2015. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ Khawaja Amer (14 September 2020). "Food for thought for food regulators". Pakistan & Gulf Economist newspaper. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
- ^ https://fpcci.org.pk/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Member-Trade-Bodies.pdf [bare URL PDF]