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WCCIP Executive Committee elected unopposed for 2026-28

PESHAWAR: The Executive Committee for the Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peshawar (WCCIP) was elected unopposed for 2026-28. Fourteen candidates affiliated with the Businessman Forum have been elected unopposed to the executive committee of the SCCI. This announcement was made by the Election Commission during its meeting held here on Thursday. Members of the election commission include…

WCCIP Executive Committee elected unopposed for 2026-28

The Women Chamber of Commerce and Industry Peshawar (WCCIP) Executive Committee has been elected unopposed for the term 2026-28. Fourteen candidates from the Businessman Forum were elected unopposed to the committee, including Afshan Khan, Aneela Khalid, Saima, Sajida Zulfiqar, Shabnum Riaz, Urooba Khalid, and Zarmeena Ali for the Corporate Class, and Asiya Gul, Fouzia, Hooria Khan, Kulsoom Shahryar, Munaza Arshad, Tajallah Khalid, and Urooj Sana for the Associate Class.

The election commission, comprising Shahida Mazhar, Furrukh Naz, and Tania Bashir, declared the Businessman Forum candidates elected during their meeting on Thursday. The newly elected President, Senior Vice President, and Vice President will assume their roles on October 1, following the submission of nomination papers for these positions on September 11 and polling on September 14. The Annual General Meeting of the WCCIP will be held on September 21.

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