Islamabad Property:
The Capital Development Authority is planning to launch Bus Rapid
Transit service in the federal capital to facilitate the citizens.
Member Planning and Development CDA Syed Mustafain Kazmi disclosed this while addressing the business community at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). He said the CDA was also planning to develop a National Bus Terminal in I-11/4 to shift all transport to stated terminal.
He appreciated the role of businessmen for promoting the local economy and assured that CDA will take priority measures to address all issues of business community to facilitate them. He said CDA would fully cooperate with ICCI for developing a new industrial estate in Islamabad and informed that 60% work had been done to develop I-17 sector. He said the CDA planned to establish parking plazas in commercial areas and open many new sectors including I-12 and I-15. The member planning further said 52 commercial plots would be developed in I-12 to promote business activities.
Kazmi said many reforms were afoot in CDA including revision of bye-laws, computerisation of estate management, land management and other functional areas. These reforms will bring transparency, remove corruption and greatly facilitate the stakeholders of CDA. He assured his full support for ICCI representation in CDA Board and allocation of a cricket to Chamber in Islamabad Property.
Speaking on the occasion, President ICCI Zafar Bakhtawari appreciated the efforts of CDA for initiating various developmental projects in Islamabad and also briefed the member planning about various issues faced by the business community.
Bakhtawari demanded for allocation of a cricket ground to the chamber so that members could take part in healthy activities as well. He raised the issue of change of trade and proposed that CDA should allow change of trade except for negative list which would help promoting investment and business activities. He emphasised upon the CDA to provide car parking facilities in all commercial centers especially in F-6, F-7, F-10 & blue area sectors as well as develop all markets according to present day’s requirements.
He said representation of the ICCI in CDA Board was essential to create a bridge between citizens and the civic agency. This arrangement will also enable the CDA to understand rapidly increasing problems of the city and get input of stakeholders in policy making and decision-making process of mega projects.
Former President ICCI Munawar Mughal said CDA should allow construction of high-rise multi storey apartments and flats in commercial areas to give them on no-profit and no-loss basis to small traders to address their accommodation problems.
Member Planning and Development CDA Syed Mustafain Kazmi disclosed this while addressing the business community at Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI). He said the CDA was also planning to develop a National Bus Terminal in I-11/4 to shift all transport to stated terminal.
He appreciated the role of businessmen for promoting the local economy and assured that CDA will take priority measures to address all issues of business community to facilitate them. He said CDA would fully cooperate with ICCI for developing a new industrial estate in Islamabad and informed that 60% work had been done to develop I-17 sector. He said the CDA planned to establish parking plazas in commercial areas and open many new sectors including I-12 and I-15. The member planning further said 52 commercial plots would be developed in I-12 to promote business activities.
Kazmi said many reforms were afoot in CDA including revision of bye-laws, computerisation of estate management, land management and other functional areas. These reforms will bring transparency, remove corruption and greatly facilitate the stakeholders of CDA. He assured his full support for ICCI representation in CDA Board and allocation of a cricket to Chamber in Islamabad Property.
Speaking on the occasion, President ICCI Zafar Bakhtawari appreciated the efforts of CDA for initiating various developmental projects in Islamabad and also briefed the member planning about various issues faced by the business community.
Bakhtawari demanded for allocation of a cricket ground to the chamber so that members could take part in healthy activities as well. He raised the issue of change of trade and proposed that CDA should allow change of trade except for negative list which would help promoting investment and business activities. He emphasised upon the CDA to provide car parking facilities in all commercial centers especially in F-6, F-7, F-10 & blue area sectors as well as develop all markets according to present day’s requirements.
He said representation of the ICCI in CDA Board was essential to create a bridge between citizens and the civic agency. This arrangement will also enable the CDA to understand rapidly increasing problems of the city and get input of stakeholders in policy making and decision-making process of mega projects.
Former President ICCI Munawar Mughal said CDA should allow construction of high-rise multi storey apartments and flats in commercial areas to give them on no-profit and no-loss basis to small traders to address their accommodation problems.
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