SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry: Message from Atif Ikram Sheikh, President, Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Pakistan

It is a moment of great pride and honor to congratulate the SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry on this historic inauguration of SAARC CCI Headquarters Building in Islamabad. On behalf of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry, I extend my heartfelt congratulations to all stakeholders whose vision, dedication, and tireless efforts have made this project a reality.

This headquarters serves as a vital bridge, connecting Pakistan business community with the vast potential of the South Asian region. We extend our sincere gratitude to the Government of Pakistan for their unwavering support in establishing this landmark. Business Community of Pakistan remains firmly committed to fostering stronger economic ties within South Asia. At a time when the global economy is rapidly evolving, regional collaboration is more important than ever. SAARC CCI has a vital role to play in promoting trade, investment, innovation, and connectivity among member countries.

As we inaugurate this building today, let it mark the beginning of a renewed era of collaboration and progress. May it inspire greater engagement, deeper partnerships, and lasting success for all member nations.

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