Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) President Malik Tahir Javaid Saturday inaugurated modern system for issuance of online membership to the business community.
Development of this system is a part of the LCCI ongoing digitalization drive and a giant leap towards hurdle-less business environment. Online system will save precious time of the business community as now they can apply for the LCCI membership while sitting at their offices and homes besides submitting their documents, Malik Tahir Javaid said while speaking on the occasion.
The initiative has been taken to bring the Lahore Chamber at par with the chambers of commerce in the developed world. To expedite the processes, an upgraded system has been put in place, he said. This system will help strengthen data feeding and communication with the LCCI members.
He said the Lahore Chamber will continue to facilitate its members in the larger interest of the trade, industry and economy. He urged the LCCI members to get full advantage of the LCCI online services and said that in today's world, IT knowledge is of prime importance as not only it unlocks the doors of progress and prosperity but also provides a chance to get access to global opportunities.
Malik Tahir Javaid said in the knowledge race in the 21st century and rapid globalization, the quality of information technology-based education has to be enhanced to bring it at par with international standards for bringing the country out of economic mire. To achieve the goal, the government needs to spend more on education as the existing budget is too meager to produce desired and required results.