Karachi: A 100 member team of the Navy War College visited FPCCI Head Office, Karachi in a study tour led by Imran Nisar, Commodore S.I (M) The President FPCCI Zubair F.Tufail briefed the delegation about the role of FPCCI and its activities at the national and international level.
During question answer session there were various issues raised by the participants of Navel War College particularly with reference to bilateral trade and economic relations with neighboring countries, role of the FPCCI in ECO CCI, SAARC CCI and other regional platforms, identification and removal of NTBs, FPCCI’s contribution towards transformation of the impact of the global reduction of oil prices to the masses and its impact on the national economy, role of the FPCCI on the national budget and economic policies, tax to GDP, law and order situation, economic crises, revival of the economy, new market research to increase the exports of the country and suggestions and recommendation to ease of doing business etc.
Panel of FPCCI comprising Zubair F. Tufail, President FPCCI, Mirza Ishtiaq Baig, Irfan Ahmed Sarwana, Vice Presidents, Mirza Ikhtiar Baig and Maher Alam Khan, Acting Secretary General responded to the questions. The participants also extensively debated the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor – CPEC for which Zubair F. Tufail said that CPEC is a game changer not only for Pakistan but also to the entire region which encompasses Iran, Afghanistan and CIS countries.
