WASHINGTON: A delegation from the Pakistan Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry met Pakistani Trade Minister Hanif Jinnah in the United States to discuss ways to strengthen Pakistan-US trade relations and expand bilateral investment opportunities.
The meeting brought together Pakistani business representatives and officials to explore avenues for increasing trade volumes and improving market access. Participants highlighted the need to deepen economic cooperation in key sectors, including mineral resources, energy and artificial intelligence.
The delegation included Rauf Khan, Hafiz Habibullah, Ilyas Chauhan and Ayesha Khan, among others, who emphasised the importance of sustained engagement to unlock trade potential between the two countries.
Focus on investment opportunities
An awareness and introductory event was also organised at a local venue in collaboration with the US Pakistan Trade Organization, aimed at connecting American investors with emerging opportunities in Pakistan.
Speakers at the event outlined Pakistan’s investment potential and encouraged US businesses to explore partnerships across multiple sectors. The discussions also focused on improving supply chains and expanding exports.
Market access and business strategy
Participants stressed the importance of establishing warehouses and adopting effective market-entry strategies to position Pakistani products and brands in international markets.
Officials noted that strengthening logistics and branding could help enhance competitiveness and create sustainable business opportunities for investors while supporting long-term trade growth.
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