President Mamnoon Hussain said that Pakistan is the best place for investment in the region and delegations from 20 countries in the Trade Fair is indication of the economic growth of Pakistan. He said this during the inauguration of Pakistan International Trade Fair (PITF).
The international trade fair is being held in Karachi Expo Centre from 26 October to 29 October 2017. It is a four day event in which 20 countries are participating. The event is organized by Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry after a long gap of 23 years.
Talking about the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) the president said that it will bring new opportunities not only for the local industry but also for the international companies.
President Mamnoon Hussain asked the local industry to follow international industry & bring technological advancement to become capable of competing with international players in the fast changing global market.
He also praised the local business community and members of chamber of commerce for staying steadfast in time of trouble and hoped that current opportunities will open new horizons for them. He also hoped that such events will help in strengthening the Pakistani economy.