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Exchanging views with GCCI officials |
Dr. Ishrat Hussain, The Governor State Bank of Pakistan
while giving a briefing to the Members of the GCCI on the introduction
of the new scheme for local manufacturing machinery said that Pakistan
has taken a quick leap into a new era of globalization. He said if we
want to keep pace with the developed countries of the world we will have
to make use of the advanced technology in all walks of life so that we
could not only accelerate the rate of export but also compete with China
and other developing countries of Asia. He said there should be no compromise
on the quality and standard of the products manufactured locally.
The president GCCI, Shaukat Javed had the honor to preside
over the meeting hold at the Chamber hall. A large number of industrialists,
traders, businessman and bankers from Gujranwala attended the meeting.
He paid rich tributes to the people of Gujranwala who are diligent, honest,
and sincere, devoted and are committed to their work and demonstrate their
rare skill practically instead of raising high sounding slogans. He made
a mockery of the high claims made by the big city dwellers that practically
do nothing but just pay lip service to the people.
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Focusing
attention on one of the products |
On the contrary, Gujranwala which is relatively a smaller
city, with limited resources has raise on the map of the world as a thriving
industrial, commercial and cultural centre later, he made for the Gulshan-e-Iqbal
to catch sight of the 4th Industrial Exhibition. He appreciated the quality
durability and attractiveness of the different items on display while
taking a round to the Industrial stalls. He informally taken to the various
stall holders and exchanged views with them over the public response to
the panorama. He left the place after a short while expressing complete
satisfaction over it.