-align: justify;">ISLAMABAD, Oct 1 (APP): An All Pakistan Mining and Industrial Association (APMIA) on Tusday called on Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs Gilgit-Baltistan and Saffron Engineer Amir Muqam.
-align: justify;">During the meeting, the minister assured the delegation that he would take up their issues with the relevant authorities for redressal.
-align: justify;">The minister said that due to his efforts, the merged tribal districts and Malakand Division had been exempted from tax for the next financial year.
-align: justify;">The initiative would hopefully be beneficial in promoting business activities in the area, he added.
-align: justify;">The delegation members informed the minister about their problems.
-align: justify;">The delegation included APMIA Vice Chairman Shah Khalid Safi, Haji Humat Shah, Malik Sultan, Haji Rozi Gul, Haji Ibad Gul, Shakeel Momand and Fazal Rabi Safi.
