RAWALPINDI: Saboor Malik elected unopposed as President of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) for the year 2019-20. The 3-member RCCI Election Commission consisted of Malik Zahoor, Fazlurahman Malik and Sheikh Hafeez Ahmad announced the winners in this regard in a meeting held here on Wednesday. The announcement of newly elected Senior Vice President Nosherwan Khalil Khan and Vice President Muhammad Hamza Saroosh were also made. Newly elected office bearers will take charge on October 1, 2019.

According to Election Commission no nomination papers were received against the said three members for three seats i.e President, Senior Vice President and Vice President hence election commission declared the said candidates as winners.

Falak Anjum and Amina Hameed also elected unopposed on women seats for the year 2019-20.

President RCCI Malik Shahid Saleem and Group Leaders Suhail Altaf, SM Naseem, former presidents Najam Rehan, Asad Mashadi, Dr Hassan Saroosh, Abdul Rauf Chaudhary, Zahid Latif Khan and representatives of trade associations felicitated the newly elected office bearers and hoped that new body will leave no stone unturned for the betterment of the business community.

RCCI President also expressed hope that new team under the leadership of Saboor Malik will continue the legacy of RCCI and outperform in safeguarding the interests of business community.