Sialkot, November 22, 2021 (PPI-OT):On November 20, 2021, Mr. Khalid Javed, Director General Pakistan Post and Mr. Fayaz Gul, Chief Post Master Sialkot visited Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry and were welcomed by Mian Imran Akbar, President SCCI. Mian Imran Akbar appreciated the broad vision and role of Pakistan Post in provision of communication linkages for individuals and businesses.

The President stated that Pakistan post was evolving with changing market by emphasizing the use of latest technologies such as establishment of UMS and EMS Plus services, moving beyond what was traditionally regarded as its core postal business. The President requested Mr. Khalid Javed to provide more secure and timely delivery of mail and consignment service through Pakistan post at the customers’ destination in affordable rates especially of the EMS.

Mr. Khalid Javed thanked and acknowledged the efforts of business community of Sialkot in promoting national exports in International Markets while establishing state of the art Airport and Airline. The Director General ensured his full support and commitment to resolve the issues faced by the export sector of Sialkot in relevant forum in order to facilitate trade. The Director General emphasized on the use of Social Media Platforms to lodge complaints and submit general inquiries related to Pakistan Post for expeditious resolution.

Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Fayaz Gul stated that Customers could track the delivery of their parcel sent through Pakistan Post via Express Mail Track and Trace System (EMTTS) and Mobile Application whereas the price quotation for international freight could be attained by Online Postage Calculator available at Express Post Website. He also mentioned that Pakistan Post had welcomed private courier companies for possible collaboration to utilize the vast network of Pakistan Post to reduce the lead time.

He shared that E-Commerce Facilitation Center for Amazon Shipments was established at the GPO Office to educate and facilitate exporters and B2B2C trade, moreover the system of EMS plus was also integrated with WeBOC for automated custom clearance. The meeting was attended by Executive Committee Member of the Sialkot Chamber and prominent business personnel.

For more information, contact:
Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI)
Shahrah-e-Aiwan-e-Sanat-o-Tijarat, Sialkot – 51310, Pakistan
Phone: +92-52-4261881-3
Fax: +92-52-4268835, +92-52-4267919
E-mail: sialkot@scci.com.pk
Website: http://www.scci.com.pk