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KARACHI: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has hailed the induction of five prominent businessmen as ministers in the caretaker setup terming it a positive move.

The ministers include Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, Faisal Mushtaq, Fazal Elahi, Naveed Jan Baloch, and Mian Anjum Nisar are respected businessmen that enjoy the confidence of the business community, said an FPCCI statement.

The decision was said to infuse confidence in the business community and bring it closer to the decision makers which is good for the economy, FPCCI President Ghazanfar Bilour said.

In their joint statement Ghazanfar Bilour, FPCCI VPs Mazhar Ali Nasir, Atif Ikram, Karim Aziz Malik, and Ch Jaweed Iqbal, leaders of UBG SM Muneer, Iftikhar Malik, and Zubair Tufail, and Chairman

Coordination FPCCI Malik Sohail hoped that the newly-appointed ministers will serve with full dedication.

Business people can make great politicians and a majority of them have proved that they can make a difference as most of them are motivated by a genuine will to do good, they said.

FPCCI President, Ghazanfar Bilour said the businessmen know how to harness human capability and their businesses thrive when leaders have an eye for talent and can create conditions that are conducive for creativity and productivity.

"Pakistan is a great country with a powerful combination of all the ingredients to become an economic power and all it needs is someone to harness its energy and guide it to greatness", he said.

Copyright APP (Associated Press of Pakistan), 2018

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