ISLAMABAD, (Maria): Mian Atiq Ur Rehman has been elected Chairman of the Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PCMEA), with Zahid Nazir
as Senior Vice Chairman of the Southern Zone and Riaz Ahmed as Vice Chairman of the Northern Zone. In recognition of his long-standing contributions, senior
leader Abdul Latif Malik has been appointed as the Patron-in-Chief of the association.
According to a statement issued by the association, all officials were elected unopposed for a two-year term. The executive committee members for both
Northern and Southern Zones were also selected. Mian Atiq Ur Rehman, Zahid Nazir, and Riaz Ahmed expressed gratitude for the trust placed in them and pledged
to address the challenges facing the handwoven carpet industry.
Former Vice Chairman Usman Ashraf presented his two-year performance report and received praise for his efforts in highlighting industry issues at the governmental level. The newly elected team committed to continuing this advocacy and enhancing the global presence of Pakistan’s handwoven carpet industry
through upcoming international events.
Preparations for the 40th International Carpet Exhibition are in full swing, with expectations that the event will boost the industry and contribute to the national economy through foreign exchange earnings.
