LAHORE: A 12-member commission of heading exporters and importers on Saturday left for Italy to foster trade links around mutual partnership between Pakistani and Italian business village by business-to-business (B2B) meetings.
Headed by Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) Chief Executive Mian Muhammad Kashif Ashfaq, a commission will have a nation display followed by B2B meetings during Associazione Italiana d’Ingegneria Economica (AICE) in Milan and Cassa Padana Brescia.
The magnitude of visits between a dual countries has witnessed a arise in new years that is demonstrative of serve deepening of ties between a dual countries. Prior to withdrawal for Italy, Ashfaq told reporters that Pakistan and Italy had good attribute in a accumulation of fields and it was now time to serve strengthen it.
He pronounced a commission would accommodate a Italian apportion for mercantile development, officials of supervision agencies, heading companies and unfamiliar trade agencies to try new avenues of mutual co-operation in trade and commerce.
Ashfaq pronounced Italy was a fourth largest financier in Pakistan following China, UAE and Hong Kong with a sum investment valuing during $100 million along with shared trade value one billion euros.
To a doubt he said, “Our concentration is on energy, infrastructure, automobiles, agro food, pharmaceuticals, marble, stones, seat and textiles.We wish to variegate a exports and find new partners for doing business. “
He resolved that Italian record could assistance us ascent a weave zone and utilize a untapped capacity.
Published in The Express Tribune, Oct 9th, 2016.
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