LAHORE – Business delegation from United States, led by Aisha Khan, visited Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry on Monday. LCCI President Mian Tariq Misbah, Vice President Tahir Manzoor Chaudhry and former LCCI President Sohail Lashari were present on the occasion. Aisha Khan said that bringing Pak-US businessmen closer was her top priority. “It would be honor for us to host LCCI delegation there”, she added.
She said that private sectors of both the countries should have long term relations. She pledged to make all out efforts to bridge communication, trade and economic gaps. The LCCI president said that Pakistan was land of opportunities and it was right time to invest in the potential areas including pharmaceuticals, leather, light engineering, surgical instruments, processed food, financial services, retail sector, agriculture, information technology, poultry and meat processing. He said that the facts were enough to emphasize the importance of USA in the economy of Pakistan.
Keeping in view the vital prominence of USA, he said, LCCI has also established an exclusive Standing Committee by the name of Pak-USA Economic Cooperation. He said that the purpose of establishing this committee was to find new ways to further strengthen the trade and economic relations between Pakistan and USA.
