Lahore Chamber of Commerence & Industry
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry |
Abbreviation |
LCCI |
Formation |
1923 |
Headquarters |
Lahore, Pakistan |
Region served |
Lahore |
President |
Shahzad Ali Malik |
Website |
www.lcci.com.pk |
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) was established in 1923. It was established to serve and represent the interests of the business community in Lahore, Pakistan.
History
The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry was established by the businessmen and industrialists of Northern India in 1923 under the name of "Northern India Chamber of Commerce and Industry". In 1947 on creation of "The Islamic Republic of Pakistan", its name was changed to "West Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry". In 1960, the present name, "The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry", was adopted. Today, the chamber is the first ISO-Certified Chamber of Pakistan.
Aims and objectives
LCCI aims to represent its members and contribute to the nation's economic development through the promotion of trade and industry. LCCI acts as a bridge between the government and the business community. It plays an important role in policy formulation by maintaining a constant interaction with the relevant authorities.
Composition
LCCI is affiliated with the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce & Industry. It has two classes of membership, namely, Corporate and Associate. This Chamber has currently more than 18,000 members and LCCI claims to be the biggest chamber in Pakistan.
Management
The organization's policies and programs are determined by the 30 members of Executive Committee who are elected by the members, out of which one-third retire every year and in their place, new members are inducted through election. The office bearers are elected by the members of the Executive Committee every year. The President controls the working of the office and staff and directs all matters of the Chamber, with the assistance of Senior Vice-President and Vice-President.
Executive Committee 2009
- President: Mr. Shahzad Ali Malik
- Senior Vice President: Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Arshad
- Vice President: Mr. Sohail Azhar
Executive Members:
- Mr. Haroon Shafiq Chaudhry
- Mr. Syed Muhammad Umair
- Mr. Shahzad Azam Khan
- Mr. Khawaja Imtiaz Ahmad
- Mr. Muhammad Arshad Baig
- Syed Mahmood Ghaznavi
- Mr. Shakil Ahmad
- Mr. Tariq Mehmood
- Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Irfan
- Mr. Nasir Saeed
- Mr. Malik Ikhlaq Ahmad
- Mr. Mudassar Masood Chaudhry
- Mr. Khalid Pervaiz
- Mr. Sohail Shamshir Ali
- Mr. Anwaar A. Sheikh
- Ms. Aasia Saail Khan
- Mr. Shahzad Ali Malik
- Mr. Amjad Ali Jawa
- Mr. Marghoob Shakir Izhar
- Mian Tariq Misbah
- Mr. Tanvir Ahmad Sufi
- Mr. Jabbar Khalid
- Mr. Sheikh Muhammad Ashfaq
- Mr. Ghulam Rasul Siddique
- Mr. Muhammad Ibrahim Qureshi
- Mian Zahid Javaid Ahmed
- Mr. M. Imran Daud
- Dr. Shahid Raza
- Mr. Muhammad Haroon
- Ms. Nasira Taskeen
Past Presidents of LCCI
- Ch. Nazer Muhammad (Late) 1967
- Mian Rafique Saigol (Late) 1968
- Mr. Naseer A.Sheikh (late) 1969
- Mr. Majeed Mufti (Late) 1970
- Ch. Muhammad Saeed (Late) 1971
- Mian Tajammal Hussain 1972
- Mr. Mumtaz A. Sheikh (Late) 1973
- Mr. M. Amin Agha 1974
- Mr. Abdullah Sheikh (Late) 1975
- Mr. A. Aziz Zulfiqar 1976
- Mr. M. Ijaz Butt 1977
- Mr. Maqbool Sadiq 1978
- Mr. Arshad Saeed 1979
- Sheikh Iqbal (Late) 1980
- Mr. Shahzada Alam Monnoo 1981
- Mr. Abdul Qayyam (Late) 1982
- Mr. Mohsin Raza Bukhari 1983
- Mr. Mushtaq Ahmad 1984
- Mian Mohammad Shehbaz Sharif 1985
- Mr. Mohammad Arshad Naeem 1986
- Mr. Mumtaz Hameed (Late) 1987
- Mir Salah ud Din (Late) 1988
- Mr. Tariq Hameed 1989
- Mr. Iftikhar Ali Malik 1990
- Mian Mohammad Ashraf 1991
- Mr. Salahuddin Ahmad Sahaf 1992
- Mr. Mohammad Ishaq Dar 1993
- Mr. Bashir Ahmed Buksh 1994
- Mr. Tariq Sayeed Saigol 1995-96
- Sheikh Waheed Ud Din (Late) 1997
- Sheikh Saleem Ali 1998
- Mr. Pervez Hanif 1999
- Mr. Ilyas M. Chaudhry 2000
- Sheikh M. Asif 2001
- Dr. Khalid J. Chowdhry 2002
- Muhammad Yawar Irfan Khan 2003
- Mian Anjum Nasir 2004
- Mian Misabur Rehman 2005
- Mian Shafqat Ali 2006 www.shafqatali.com
- Mr. Shahid Hassan Sheikh 2007
- Mohammad Ali Mian 2008
- Mian Muzaffar Ali 2009
- Zafar Iqbal Chaudhry (Senator)2010
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