ISLAMABAD : The first ever High-Level EU–Pakistan Business Forum officially kicked off today bringing together 1000 business leaders, investors and policymakers fromEurope andPakistan to boost trade, investment and sustainable growth.
EU Ambassador H.E. Raimundas Karobolis said , “The European Union enjoys strong economic relations with Pakistan. It is a source of pride for me to say that the European Union is the top export destination for Pakistan. The purpose of the Forum is not just to celebrate our trade relations, but to deepen, diversify, ‘green,’ and transform them into long-lasting investments. Through this, our mutual prosperity will thrive.”
Federal Minister of Finance Mr. Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen macroeconomic fundamentals and advance structural reforms, underscoring Pakistan’s stability and readiness for business under the theme “Pakistan Means Business.”
A key milestone of the opening was the launch of the EU–Pakistan Business Network, bringing together more than 300 European companies active in Pakistan.
The Network will serve as a collective voice for EU businesses, support dialogue with policymakers, and facilitate new investment opportunities.
