KARACHI: Renowned industrialist and patron-in-chief of the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) SM Muneer died of cardiac arrest in Karachi on Monday.
The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan’s (TDAP) former chairman complained of fever after which he went home earlier from the KATI office. He was then taken to the hospital; however, Muneer couldn’t survive. Munir also served as the board member of several banks and private firms and was himself affiliated with the leather industry. Muneer was a consummate industrialist with experience in sectors ranging from tanneries, textiles and banking. He was awarded with the Best Export Performance trophy by the Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), the Gold Medallion Award from the International Export Association, UK and Best Businessman of the Year Award from FPCCI. –Agencies
