Junaid Naqi
Junaid Naqi is the head of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) and a prominent figure in advocating for industrial growth in Pakistan. He has expressed optimism regarding the government's recent cut in power tariffs, viewing it as a crucial step towards enhancing the competitiveness of Pakistan's industries in the global market. Naqi has called for long-term stability in electricity rates to improve strategic planning for industrial development.
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Junaid Naqi, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), mentioned that entry points to the area were closed in the morning.
Rains halt Karachi’s industrial activities - Newspaper
Pakistan· 2025-09-13
Junaid Naqi, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), mentioned that entry points to the area were closed in the morning.
Rains halt Karachi’s industrial activities - NewspaperPakistan· 2025-09-11Junaid Naqi said that 20-30 per cent of workers in over 4,000 industries in Korangi could not make it to work due to the rains.
Karachi deluge cripples industries, halts exports - PakistanPakistan· 2025-08-20
Junaid Naqi, President of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry, expressed concerns over the SBP's interest rates.
High interest rate stokes private sector woes - BusinessPakistan· 2025-08-13
Junaid Naqi stated that unless input costs are brought under control, exports will continue to lose ground to regional competitors.
Fuel price surge alarms industry - BusinessPakistan· 2025-07-17
Naqi argued that the proposed Rs42,000 minimum wage would be detrimental to Sindh’s economy, industry, and job creation.
Business leaders decry new tax measures, warn of strike - BusinessPakistan· 2025-06-27
Junaid Naqi termed the budget disappointing as it neither meets the requirements of the industrial sector nor fulfils the expectations of the general public.
‘Taxation steps to stifle growth’ - BusinessPakistan· 2025-06-13
Korangi Association of Trade and Industry President Junaid Naqi said the industrial activities in over 4,000 units remained normal.
Strike partially disrupts industrial activities - BusinessPakistan· 2025-04-27
Junaid Naqi called the cut in power tariff a positive step for industrial growth.
‘Cheaper electricity to revive economy’: business community - BusinessPakistan· 2025-04-04
