Industries, commerce and investment department (Punjab, Pakistan)
The Industries, Commerce and Investment Department (ICID) is a department of the Government of Punjab in Pakistan. The department promotes industrial development, trade and investment.
The department is headed by an elected minister as well as a secretary. Mian Muhammad Aslam Iqbal is the Provincial Minister of Punjab for Industries, Commerce and Investment since 27 August 2018.
Related Departments[edit]
Directorate of Industries[edit]
Punjab Consumer Protection Council[edit]
District Consumer Protection Councils and Consumer Courts were established in eleven districts of the province under The Punjab Consumer Protection Act 2005. Their goal is to resolve consumer issues.[1][2]
Punjab Printing and Stationery Press[edit]
The Punjab Printing and Stationery Press is an attached organization. It provides printing and binding services to government organizations and has two presses:[3]
- Government Printing Press, Lahore was established in 1878.
- Government Printing Press, Bahawalpur was established in 1869.
Autonomous Bodies[edit]
Punjab Small Industries Corporation[edit]
Punjab Small Industries Corporation was established in 1973 under The Punjab Small Industries Corporation Act. The body contributes to small industrial development in the province.[4][5]
Companies[edit]
Punjab Board of Investment and Trade[edit]
Punjab Board of Investment & Trade (PBIT) is the trade and investment promotion agency.[6]
Punjab Industrial Estate - Development And Management Company[edit]
Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Marketing Company was established in 2003 to develop and manage Industrial estates.[7]
Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development Management Company[edit]
Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development & Management Company (FIEDMC) was established under the companies ordinance 1984 to develop Industrial estates.[8]
Special Institutions[edit]
Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority[edit]
Punjab Prices Supply Board[edit]
Established under The Price Control and Prevention of Profiteering and Hoarding Act, 1977 to check and monitor the prices of essential items.[9]
See also[edit]
- Ministry of Industries and Production
- Ministry of Commerce
- Economy of Punjab
- Quaid-E-Azam Business Park
External links[edit]
- Industries, Commerce and Investment Department
- Punjab Board of Investment & Trade
- Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development & Management Company
- Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company
- Technical Education & Vocational Training Authority
- Punjab Industrial Estates Development and Management Company
References[edit]
- ^ "Provincial Council | Punjab Consumer Protection Council". Archived from the original on 2014-08-02. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ "Punjab Consumer Protection Council". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ "Punjab Printing & Stationery Press". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ "Punjab Small Industries Corporation". Archived from the original on 2014-08-10. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ PSIC-Punjab Small Industries Corporation
- ^ "Overview". Archived from the original on 2014-05-08. Retrieved 2014-07-27.
- ^ Our Company - PIEDMC
- ^ Fiedmc Faisalabad
- ^ Punjab Prices Supply Board