by: TN Media News Pakistan:
Pakistan investment opportunities summit and Smart Expo begins in Jeddah, with a purpose to introduce the opportunities by the leading hospitality projects to the lucrative market of Saudi Arabia. The event will target businessmen, investors and prospects among general consumers, who retain keen interest in investing in Pakistan. It is believed that the leading hospitality projects along with the other emerging sectors will show their competitive advantage with ample options to invest in Pakistani market. The event is likely to create a strong footprint in the Saudi market.
Addressing the inaugural session of the event, Consul general of Pakistan, Mr. Khalid Majid said “I urge you to come forward and support your government’s initiatives to work for the socio-economic development of our country. Organizing today’s event is a very practical step and it would augment Governments efforts towards building a prosperous Pakistan. This is only the beginning and I am sure that this summit will provide a launching pad for many potential investors and businesses.” PAEI and its leadership deserve special felicitations for organizing this event.
Pakistan Investment Opportunities Summit and Smart Expo event is aimed at Creating a robust platform to Showcase Pakistan as a Lucrative Investment destination, increasing and capitalizing the Investment through responsible Tourism & Hospitality Projects in the Country. Further, this kind of events will help in bringing Foreign Exchange and investments which is a way for prosperity and economic development.
Mr. Majid said, Saudi Arabia hosts one of the largest expatriate communities of Pakistanis outside of Pakistan and I take pride to share that the invaluable work done by our engineers, doctors, financial experts, architects and even laborers is not only acknowledged but it has also cemented the deep bonds of affinity between the two countries.
Given the depth and strength of bilateral relations between the brotherly countries of Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, there is a huge untapped potential for investments and business opportunities in hospitality, Tourism and the housing markets. Business community and investors from both sides need to engage proactively to materialize the opportunities and capitalize the investment potential, said the speakers of the event.
Mr. Raja Nasir Ali Khan, Minister for planning and Development Gilgit Baltistan and Prof. Kausar Taqdees Gillani Minister for small industries Corporation, Travel and Trade authority of Azad Kashmir presented the tourism and investment potential of their respective regions.
The event is organized by Pakistan Association of Exhibition Industry (PAEI) in collaboration with hospitality, tourism, housing industries and corporates of Pakistan. The expo is expected to attract thousands of visitors and potential investors.
Inaugural session and exhibition opening session was attended by large number of Saudi Businessmen, representatives of Saudi companies and Pakistani business community and community leaders. Ethnic media persons and social media influencers took keen interest in the event.
Posted by Syed Mussarat Khalil, Journalist, Jeddah.