KARACHI: October 9 2024, To better serve the business & industrial community, the Management of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) has decided to keep all its departments fully operational every Friday for a full day, instead of observing a half-day schedule as per past practice.
KCCI members can now avail of various facilities on Friday, as all the departments except the Attestation Department will continue to offer services as per office timings starting from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM, with a lunch break scheduled from 1:15 PM to 2:00 PM from Monday to Thursday & Saturday whereas, on Friday, lunch hours will be observed from 12:45 PM to 2:30 PM.
As far as the Attestation Department is concerned, it will start its operations from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM throughout the week with a 30-minute lunch break from 1:30 PM to 2:00 PM while Friday prayer/ lunch break timings will remain the same as being observed by all other departments.
The decision to keep KCCI operational throughout Friday was made by the KCCI Office Bearers as they received numerous recommendations from the members of the business community who constantly advised to keep KCCI operational throughout the day including Friday so that various services, including the issuance of visas recommendations letters, attestation services, and all other membership and Secretariat-related services, could be provided to KCCI members.
