SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry: Message from Mr. Saifuddin N. Zoomkawala, Chairman, EFU General Insurance Ltd., Pakistan

The establishment of the SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry Headquarters in Islamabad represents a notable advancement in strengthening economic engagement across South Asia. This milestone underscores the region’s collective resolve to enhance cooperation, improve trade connectivity, and create new avenues for growth.

Pakistan’s strategic position further reinforces the significance of this institution as a focal point for regional interaction.

At EFU General Insurance, this development is viewed as an encouraging step toward building stronger institutional linkages that support business confidence and long-term investment. Platforms such as SAARC CCI play a crucial role in facilitating dialogue and promoting collaboration among private sector stakeholders.

Sincere congratulations to SAARC CCI on this achievement, with best wishes for continued progress and regional prosperity.

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