Third Two-Day Chitral Expo Concludes Successfully

Chitral Times Report

Chitral: The third two-day Chitral Expo, organized in collaboration with the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) and the Chitral Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), concluded successfully at a local hotel on Sunday evening.

The chief guest at the closing ceremony was Tariq Ahmad, Regional Programme Manager of the Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP), who distributed shields and certificates among the participating exhibitors and stallholders.

Addressing the ceremony, TDAP Director General Nauman Bashir, SRSP’s Tariq Ahmad, CCCI President Engineer Fawad Azam, and women business leader Fazila Azam from Upper Chitral described the expo as a major success. They said the event would serve as an important milestone in showcasing Chitral’s commercial and entrepreneurial potential.

Earlier, heads and senior officials of various government departments and institutions participated in a business conference held as part of the expo. Representatives of SRSP, the Small Industries Development Board (SIDB), the Bank of Khyber, and other institutions highlighted the key role their respective organizations could play in the overall development of Chitral and the promotion of local businesses.

Former presidents of the Chitral Chamber of Commerce, Muhammad Wazir Khan and Haji Mahboob Azam, were also present on the occasion.