Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Road otherwise known as I. I. Chundrigar Road is the monetary area of Karachi, Pakistan that is the focal point of Karachi's keeping money and budgetary establishments. It is the biggest budgetary region in the nation and regularly termed as the "Divider Street of Pakistan".[1] Situated in the heart of Karachi, Sindh, it was known as McLeod Road amid the Colonial control however was later renamed after the previous Prime Minister of Pakistan, Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar. The street begins from the Merewether Memorial Tower close Former Lloyds bank building (Now Saudi-Pak bank) up to Shaheen complex. An expected Fifteen percent of all Karachi autos go from this street.
A large portion of the base camp of Pakistan's money related organizations are situated on the I. I. Chundrigar Road, including the State Bank of Pakistan which is Pakistan's national bank, real Banks like Habib Bank Plaza, MCB Tower, National Bank of Pakistan, Bank Al-Falah, Standard Chartered Bank, CitiBank, and so forth. The new base camp of United Bank Limited is likewise under development on this street.
Pakistan's most coursed daily papers including Jang Newspaper, Daily Times, TV Channels including Geo TV, CNBC Pakistan, Hum TV, AAG TV and Dhoom are additionally in view of I.I. Chundrigar Road. Departments of Tunisia, Sweden, Sierra Leone, Norway, Guinea, Gambia and Finland are likewise situated here.
Two of Karachi's biggest PC markets Uni Plaza and Techno city; Police Headquarters and close-by Rangers Headquarters are additionally situated on this street.
In 2007 Sharjah-based Enshaa Holdings in a joint endeavor with NLC dispatched Karachi International Financial fixate on II Chundrigar street which would include an inn, office towers, overhauled condo and a rail route station. The Karachi Financial Towers would incorporate two indistinguishable 37-story towers joined by a three-story glass skybridge. Starting 2012, development has been surrendered in light of money related misappropriation and conceivable embezzlement.
I. I. Chundrigar Road has dependably been the budgetary focal point of Karachi's economy. Most greatest organizations and budgetary foundations in the city have workplaces here including the Karachi Stock Exchange, Karachi Cotton Exchange, Mutual Funds, Money Exchangers, Auditing organizations, Insurance organizations and Shipping organizations. Karachi's biggest GPO and Telegraph office is additionally situated here. English period construction modeling on this road ranges from the Former Lloyds Bank building to the City Railway Station structures and authoritative workplaces. This street likewise saves a portion of the finest private structural engineering from Karachi's initial period. World acclaimed "Mashhood Chouk" is additionally situated at the intersection of Shara-e-Faisal and Ibrahim Ismail Chundrigar Road. It is celebrated for a statue of a stallion, connected with a chronicled man named Mashhood.
Below is the picture of Jang Group.
The Main Hurdle that the employess on this street face is the massive traffic jam due to overcrowded staff in the hub of the city. As City station is also situated on the same streets that goes to Neti Jeti Bridge and Kimari onwards.
An Average time spent to cross road from II Changrigar road to Shaheen Complex is 15 minutes that is the main problem for the employees and employers both
Another Main Issue for the employees working near II Chandrigar road is to find a proper parking for their vehicle either it is Motor Bike or car. Those who are lucky enough to get their offices early will be able to find the desired and safe parking rest of the people will be placing their vehicles where ever they find a place, even in some streets of II Chandrigar road bikes are every where and there is hardly a way to walk. Below is a picture taken in the The News building street where bikes are parked on the both sides of the street.
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