- Pakistan aims to increase its product presence in the UK and will support exporters and industry stakeholders.
- Dr. Mohammad Faisal, Pakistan’s High Commissioner to the UK, discussed this in a meeting with key industry leaders.
- The meeting addressed challenges like the 29 percent US tariff on Pakistani goods.
- There is a need to explore new markets and adopt modern technology to meet global standards.
- Sheikh Umer Rehan highlighted the importance of diplomatic support and targeting new markets in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Central Asia.
- He urged the High Commission to connect with British investors and technology firms to modernize Pakistan’s industry.
- The food and edible oil sector could benefit from advanced machinery and technologies from the UK and Europe.
- Atif Ikram Sheikh emphasized public-private and diplomatic collaboration to overcome economic challenges.
- He called for stronger bilateral cooperation through trade delegations and joint initiatives.
- Dr. Faisal assured full cooperation and efforts to improve market access for Pakistani products in the UK.
Source: brecorder.com
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