LAHORE: Spain and Pakistan have a lot to offer each other’s businessmen. Therefore, the two sides should work out new strategy to initiate joint ventures in the areas of common interest.
“Being an emerging economy, Pakistan has lot of opportunities for foreign investors in the fields of energy, leather, textile, tourism, food products, infrastructure, agro-based products, livestock and various other sectors of economy.”
These views were expressed by the LCCI President Sheikh Muhammad Arshad while addressing a 5-member Spanish delegation comprising Suprio Bose, Faiz Ahmed, Naveed Ahmed, Miquel Calpe and Jaume Mir here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry. The LCCI Vice President Nasir Saeed also spoke on the occasion.
The LCCI president said that trade and economic relations between the two countries have remained insignificant despite the fact that there is a lot of potential exists in the two countries to bring the two-way trade to the new height.
Meanwhile, the LCCI president Sheikh Muhammad Arshad has said that the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry would continue its efforts for early solution of the problems being faced the businessmen dealing in paper and paperboard products.
The LCCI president was speaking at Annual General Meeting of All Pakistan Paper Merchants Association (APPMA) here at the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
Sheikh Muhammad Arshad urged the newly elected office-bearers of APPMA to forward their proposals to the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry so that the issues being faced by them could be taken up with the concerned government circles.