JEDDAH, Jan 30 (APP):The Consulate General of Pakistan on Tuesday organized an interactive session for
the Chairman of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce (FPCCI) Atif Ikram Sheikh and his delegation to interact with the business community and imp
orters of the Saudi Arabian market.
Consul General of Pakistan Khalid Majid, shared that Saudi Arabia was a very lucrative and friendly market for Pakistani business and products. The Consul General was accompanied by senior officials of
the Consulate and the team of
the Commercial Section of the consulate.
The meeting brought together exp
orters, market leaders of Pakistan and major imp
orters and dealers of Pakistani products in the Kingdom, according to a statement issued here.
The discussion focused on understanding the scope and opportunities in the Saudi market for Pakistan
i companies, identifying challenges and barriers faced by imp
orters when placing orders with Pakistan, and devising a strategic plan to enhance Pakistan’s exports to Saudi Arabia attendees included imp
orters and dealers from the food sector, textiles, hotel supplies, sanitary ware, building material and advertisements.
During the meeting, Chairman Atif Sheikh articulated his vision of prioritizing the brotherly market of Saudi Arabia and shared plans to host a Made in Pakistan exhibition in the country later this year.
He also expressed the intention to increase the frequency of business delegation visits and foster business-to-business contacts.
Consul General Khalid Majid underscored the importance of the burgeoning Saudi economy and assured full support for the Federation’s initiatives to promote Pakistan’s key sectors, recognizing it as the apex body of the private sector in Pakistan.
Further, the commercial section of the Pakistan Consulate Jeddah provided insights into the trends and standards of the Saudi market, guiding Pakistani exp
orters in formulating strategies tailored for the Kingdom.
The participants unanimously acknowledged the mutually beneficial and productive nature of the interaction, emphasizing the need to capitalize on the potential for enhancing Pakistani exports to Saudi Arabia as a key outcome of the meeting.
