Singaporean business delegation to visit FPCCI from Feb 24
Last updated on: 20 February,2019 09:01 pm
Singapore is one of an important trading partner and investor in Pakistan.
KARACHI (Dunya News) – A high Profile trade delegation of Singapore Business Federation (SBF) will visit Pakistan from February 24 to March 3, 2019 to explore the business opportunities and enhancement of the bilateral trade and economic relations.
The delegation would comprise businessmen and investors from construction, real estate/infrastructure development, oil & gas, ICT, agriculture, wholesale trade (including FMCG & seafood), logistics and education sectors.
On the occasion, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) is organizing a Business Network Session on February 25 at the FPCCI Headoffice in Karachi which will provide an opportunity to Pakistani businessmen to interact and have B2B meetings with Singaporean businessmen for enhancement of trade and joint ventures.
This is the first ever Business Mission of Singapore visiting Pakistan and formulated by e SBF in association with a Singapore’s Government Agency Enterprise Singapore (ESP).
Singapore is one of an important trading partner and investor in Pakistan. Presently the bilateral trade volume between Pakistan and Singapore is US$ 1.03 billion with export volume of US$ 73 million and Import volume of US$ 970 million.
Pakistan’s exports to Singapore mainly include kino, rice, mangoes, spices, readymade garments, hosiery and carpets and imports from Singapore include refined petroleum products, hydrocarbons, computer accessories, machinery, telecommunication equipment, scrap and steel. In the past, Singaporean companies had made a big investment in financial and telecom sector.