Pakistan, UK stress to strengthen trade cooperation through B2B interface
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan-Britain Business Council (PBBC) delegation, led by its chairperson John Tucknott, had a meeting with Pakistan’s Federal Minister of Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to discuss ways to enhance trade relations and foster stronger business-to-business or B2B cooperation between Pakistan and the United Kingdom,.
While in the meeting, Minister Jam Kamal Khan stated that a proper B2B relationship could develop new trade and investment opportunities. Moreover, he stated that Pakistan and the UK have already demonstrated an extremely strong and prosperous trade connection, which shows much potential for expansion on such a solid foundation.
The Minister also spoke on the importance of the Pakistani diaspora here in the UK, which has played a very key part in promoting trade and deepening economic connections between the two nations. “Our diaspora is a bridge between the two countries and has been very important in strengthening our economic relationship,” he said.
In this regard, John Tucknott, on behalf of the PBBC, spoke about his hopes for future cooperation while mentioning that something can grow from the overlap of business communities within the two countries.
Reinforcing the commitment to increasing bilateral trade, especially in textiles, technology, and renewable energy, which are considered to be crucial areas, the PBBC delegation has reaffirmed through this meeting that the two nations share a common objective of deepening their economic ties and increasing their business cooperation through proactive measures.
