Minister proposes ‘DG security’ position in TDAP

Commerce Minister Jam Kamal has proposed the creation of a post of “director general for security” within the trade promotion organisation to oversee security protocols for high-profile events. The minister made the proposal during the Trade Development Authority’s board meeting on Thursday. The meeting, attended by TDAP Chairman Zubair Motiwala and key board members, covered an extensive 14-point agenda targeted at increasing the authority’s efficiency and effectiveness. An official announcement said Jam Kamal expressed concern over the security arrangements at Texpo, highlighting gaps in the current system. He proposed creating a permanent director general for security position within TDAP to oversee protocols for high-profile events.