KARACHI, Jun 22 (APP):A high-level trade delegation from Iran’s Khorasan Province visited the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), where both sides agreed to strengthen industrial, trade, and investment ties, promote business-to-business linkages, and enhance bilateral trade between Pakistan and Iran. The meeting was attended by Commercial Attaché of the Consulate of Islamic Republic of Iran Murad Nemati, Executive Director of Dispatching Trade Delegation Mohsen Fallah, members of the …
High-level trade delegation from Khorasan meets with KATI officials
KARACHI, Jun 22 (APP):A high-level trade delegation from Iran’s Khorasan Province visited the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), where both sides agreed to strengthen industrial, trade, and investment ties, promote business-to-business linkages, and enhance bilateral trade between Pakistan and Iran.
The meeting was attended by Commercial Attaché of the Consulate of Islamic Republic of Iran Murad Nemati, Executive Director of Dispatching Trade Delegation Mohsen Fallah, members of the trade delegation from Iran’s Khorasan Razavi Province, KATI Vice President Muhammad Talha Ali, former KATI President Junaid Naqi, and other business leaders.
According to a press release issued by KATI, Addressing the gathering, KATI President Muhammad Ikram Rajput said that Pakistan and Iran enjoy significant untapped potential for expanding bilateral trade and emphasized the need for practical measures to unlock these opportunities.
He called for the facilitation of border trade, strengthening of banking channels, improvement of customs and logistics infrastructure, and greater participation of the private sector to ensure that the benefits of economic cooperation reach the people of both countries.
Rajput proposed the activation of joint business councils and industrial forums, the regularization of business-to-business (B2B) meetings, and the promotion of joint investments in key sectors including food processing, pharmaceuticals, textiles, energy, and infrastructure.
Iranian Commercial Attaché Murad Nemati emphasized the need for a new era of economic integration between Pakistan and Iran. He said the two brotherly countries should capitalize on their strategic geographic locations and transform their relationship into a long-term strategic economic partnership through joint ventures and enhanced economic cooperation.
