KARACHI: Aasim A. Siddiqui has been elected unopposed as chairman of All-Pakistan Shipping Association for the year 2016-17.

Mushtaq Ali Shah and Azher Mahmood have been elected as senior vice chairman and vice chairman, respectively.

Ismail Suttar of Hub Pak Salt Refinery has been elected unopposed as president of Lasbela Chamber of Commerce and Industry for the year 2016-17.

Badr-e-Munir Patel and Muhammad Siddiq Rafee have been elected as vice presidents.

Masood Naqi has been elected president of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry for 2016-17. Muhammad Ghazanfar Ali Khan and Umer Rehan have been elected as senior vice president and vice president, respectively.

Nasiruddin Fateh Kukda and Suhail Ashraf Vohra have been elected unopposed as chairman and vice chairman of the Pakistan Chemicals and Dyes Merchants’ Association for 2016-17.

Moreover, Muhammad Abid Chinoy has been elected as chairman of the Pakistan Cloth Merchants’ Association while Suleman Chotani and Sikandar Ghaffar have been named as senior vice chairman and vice chairman, respectively.

Published in Dawn, September 30th, 2016

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