–Chamber president says US and Pakistan must allow expanded market access and promote a business-friendly environment to facilitate each other
ISLAMABAD: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has said that Pakistan’s partnership with China is not against any country and it does not impede relations and alliances with other countries.
Pakistan and the US need to come closer by offering better business incentives to the individuals and companies as both countries need each other, said FPCCI President Ghazanfar Bilour while talking to businessmen after inking a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Jeff Mark, President, Greater New York Chamber of Commerce, for increased economic cooperation in New York.
FPCCI Coordination Chairman Malik Sohail, Vice Presidents Karim Aziz Malik and Chaudhry Shafique Anjum, Mohmand Chamber President Qaiser Khan and Charsadda Chamber President Sikandar Khan were also present on the occasion.
Ghazanfar Bilour said that the decisionmakers of two countries must allow expanded market access and promote a business-friendly environment for companies and individuals.
He said Pakistan is reducing economic dependence on other countries for which improved trade relations will all the countries including the US and India is imperative.
The FPCCI president said that the expansion of bilateral economic cooperation is essential to achieve shared goals for which a broad-based relationship with stronger collaboration in the areas of trade and investment, economic growth, and energy security is needed.
The US businessmen should also invest in energy, infrastructure, agriculture, livestock and other sectors as increased economic engagement will benefit both sides, he said.
