SIALKOT: A Sialkot based leading exporter Malik Muhammad Ashraf was elected unopposed as chairman of Sialkot International Airport Limited (SIAL) during its annual elections held here.
Another exporter Naeem Yousaf was also elected unopposed as vice chairman of SIAL.
Meanwhile, President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Maj (Rtd) Mansur Ahmed and SVP Muhammad Sarfraz Butt have greeted the newly office bearers of SIAL.
On this occasion, the newly elected chairman SIAL Malik Muhammad Ashrafpledged to make all out sincere efforts to make the Sialkot International Airport as a model airport of Pakistan and Asia as well.
He revealed that Sialkot International Airport had been a hallmark of the sincerity, dedication, enthusiasm and unity of the Sialkot exporters, who had established this international airport on self help basis, setting a unique example of self help, advising others to replicate it.
He said that Sialkot International Airport had a great potential of doubling the Sialkot exports from persisting US$ 2 billion annually , besides, opening the new vistas of socio-economic and human development in Pakistan’s first ever “Golden Export Triangle” comprising Sialkot , Gujrat and Gujranwala districts as well.
