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The basic
function of the DCCI lies is the promotion and development of
trade, commerce and industry in this country.
- To promote and develop
trade, commerce and industry.
- To suggest ways towards
the formulation and implementation of government policy in
respect to import, export, investment banking, insurance and
fiscal measures.
- To represent trade,
commerce and industry on various advisory or consultative
committees at different ministries and departments.
- To comment on legislative
measures affecting trade, commerce or industry.
- To function as a forum for
exchanging views between chamber members, government
agencies DCCI members and local/foreign delegations.
- To arbitrate settlement of
disputes arising out of business transactions.
- To issue Certificate of
Origin (COO) and authenticate documents in connection with
trade and commerce.
- To disseminate information
to members on circulars, notifications, and statistical
data, relating to commerce and industry.
- To organize trade
delegations, seminars and trade fair participation as well
as receiving business delegations from abroad.
- To act upon Memorandum of
Understandings (MOUs) with overseas Chambers of Commerce and
Industry for promotion of bilateral trade and investment.
- To undertake human
resource and enterprise development function
- To prepare, implement and
evaluate projects for entrepreneurship development and other
trade related matters and
- To develop business
through internet/webpage of its own.
In order to carry out these
listed functions , the DCCI operates and proposes regulations
under a Board of Directors, Some of these Board Directors
coordinate standing committees, representing various
industrial vocations, within the DCCI. It is through these
directors that the interests of the standing committees are
presented to the Board. Once in procession of the facts, the
Board scrutinizes it before preparing and then submitting the
final regulation for approval by the relevant ministry. |