REAP seeks reinstatement of Tariq Puri as TDAP chairman
Salim Ahmed
Saturday, July 21, 2012 - Lahore—The Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP) has urged the government to reinstate the former Chairman of Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) Tariq Iqbal Puri for the sake of trade and industry.
The REAP Chairman Javaid Islam Agha said that Mr Tariq Puri was one of the most successful Chairmen of TDAP and had close liaison with all the chambers and sector-specific associations in the country.
It is worth mentioning that during his tenure the country’s exports reached the level of $25 billion which was unprecedented by all means.
The REAP Chairman said that Tariq Puri had vast experience and is one of the architects of the Lahore Expo Center which was started in his tenure as Vice Chairman EPB.
It is pertinent to mention here that Mr. Tariq Puri has to his credit the distinction of serving the Federal Government for the last 37 years with versatility of experience both in Government and Corporate Sector. He acquired extensive hands on experience of multilateral and bilateral trade and investment negotiations and remained proactively engaged with foreign investors in attracting investments into Pakistan.
Mr. Tariq Iqbal Puri has a tack record of great service to the economic sector of Pakistan being Vice Chairman TDAP, Consul General at Istanbul, Hong Kong & Toronto. He has also been the Trade Minister of Pakistan in Brussels.
Mr. Puri had interacted with trade and industry of Pakistan in different capacities thus acquired a comprehensive understanding of the issues encountered by different sectors of the commerce & industry for finding appropriate solutions.
The REAP Chairman Javaid Islam Agha said that Mr Tariq Puri was one of the most successful Chairmen of TDAP and had close liaison with all the chambers and sector-specific associations in the country.
It is worth mentioning that during his tenure the country’s exports reached the level of $25 billion which was unprecedented by all means.
The REAP Chairman said that Tariq Puri had vast experience and is one of the architects of the Lahore Expo Center which was started in his tenure as Vice Chairman EPB.
It is pertinent to mention here that Mr. Tariq Puri has to his credit the distinction of serving the Federal Government for the last 37 years with versatility of experience both in Government and Corporate Sector. He acquired extensive hands on experience of multilateral and bilateral trade and investment negotiations and remained proactively engaged with foreign investors in attracting investments into Pakistan.
Mr. Tariq Iqbal Puri has a tack record of great service to the economic sector of Pakistan being Vice Chairman TDAP, Consul General at Istanbul, Hong Kong & Toronto. He has also been the Trade Minister of Pakistan in Brussels.
Mr. Puri had interacted with trade and industry of Pakistan in different capacities thus acquired a comprehensive understanding of the issues encountered by different sectors of the commerce & industry for finding appropriate solutions.
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