Assalamu Alaikum - Pakistani businesses explore trade, IT and tourism ties in the US
Assalamu Alaikum - Pakistani business owners, traders and investors spent this week in Virginia looking into chances in trade, tourism, IT and other areas at the Pak–USA Joint Business Conference and Expo 2025. The aim was to find ways to boost economic cooperation with the United States.
The event was put together by Brain Designer Pakistan and the Rawalpindi Chamber of Small Traders & Small Industries, working with the US Pakistan International Chamber of Commerce (USPICC). A good mix of Pakistani companies from tourism, real estate, textiles, furniture, leather goods, pharmaceuticals and IT attended to discuss business opportunities and how to build stronger links with the US market.
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States, Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, opened the conference and spoke about the potential the US market offers Pakistani entrepreneurs and investors. He praised the Pakistani community and local groups for their efforts and called the gathering a useful ‘seed-sowing exercise’ to grow lasting ties. The embassy also reiterated its support for participants and offered help in adjusting business plans for the US market.
Pakistan is working to deepen trade and investment ties with the US as part of efforts to address its ongoing economic challenges and improve financial stability. The conference was one step toward opening new avenues for Pakistani businesses abroad.
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