{"id":40607,"date":"2025-01-18T10:11:30","date_gmt":"2025-01-18T10:11:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/?p=40607"},"modified":"2025-01-18T16:48:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-18T16:48:11","slug":"pakistan-embassy-beijing-hosts-successful-b2b-matchmaking-meeting-on-medical-and-surgical-equipment-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/pakistan-embassy-beijing-hosts-successful-b2b-matchmaking-meeting-on-medical-and-surgical-equipment-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan Embassy Beijing Hosts Successful B2B Matchmaking Meeting on Medical and Surgical Equipment Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"html-div xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r xexx8yu x4uap5 x18d9i69 xkhd6sd\" data-ad-rendering-role=\"story_message\">\n<div id=\":r2mn:\" class=\"x1l90r2v x1iorvi4 x1ye3gou xn6708d\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"xdj266r x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-40608\" src=\"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Pakistan-China-e1737194526316.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<blockquote>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Pakistan China Monitoring Desk <\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Beijing \/ China : January 17, 2025 &#8211; Today , the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, in collaboration with the Board of Investment (BOI), hosted the sixth in a series of sector-specific B2B matchmaking meetings focused on fostering joint ventures and investment partnerships between Pakistan and China in the medical and surgical equipment sector.<\/strong><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The meeting featured remarks by the Ambassador, senior leaders of Chinese medical and surgical industry associations, presentations by BOI and local enterprises, networking opportunities, and individual 200 B2B sessions. Over 80 Chinese companies and associations and more than 20 Pakistani companies participated both in person and online. Three Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) worth $250 million were signed.<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">In his keynote speech, <em><strong>Ambassador of Pakistan to China H.E. Mr. Khalil Hashmi<\/strong><\/em> underscored the long standing experience and expertise gained by Pakistan in this important sector, the comparative advantage of competitive labour cost, geographical location, market access and investment facilitation measures offered by Pakistan in this sector.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>Ambassador Hashmi also highlighted the growing potential of this industry in Pakistan which was valued at over USD 600 million.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\":r2mn:\" class=\"x1l90r2v x1iorvi4 x1ye3gou xn6708d\" data-ad-comet-preview=\"message\" data-ad-preview=\"message\">\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Highlighting the global reputation of Sialkot\u2019s precision medical and surgical instruments, Ambassador Hashmi encouraged Chinese companies to explore joint ventures with Pakistani counterparts and offered full support and facilitation by the Embassy.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>Mr. Zhou Hui, President of the China Chamber of Commerce for Import &amp; Export of Medicines &amp; Health Products (CCCMHPIE)<\/strong><\/em>, also spoke, noting the increasing trade in medical sector between the two countries. He underscored the complementary strengths of Pakistan\u2019s labour force and raw materials and China\u2019s supply chain expertise.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The meeting concluded with an announcement by Ambassador Hashmi that Pakistan will host the 4th Health, Engineering, and Minerals Show (HEMS) in Lahore from April 17-19, 2025, with a special focus on surgical and medical instruments. He invited Chinese companies to participate and explore new opportunities for growth and innovation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\">The Ambassador also commended the leadership and team at Board of Investment (BoI) as well as Trade and Investment Wing of the Embassy for its meticulous planning and organization of this successful meeting, which marked the completion of first round of B2B investment promotion roadshows in seven priority sectors.<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><em><strong>Ambassador Hashmi noted the commencement of seven additional B2B Matchmaking Meetings in seven additional sectors of priority in the near future for which spadework was nearing finalization.<\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x78zum5 xdt5ytf xz62fqu x16ldp7u\">\n<div class=\"xu06os2 x1ok221b\">\n<div class=\"x11i5rnm xat24cr x1mh8g0r x1vvkbs xtlvy1s x126k92a\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan China Monitoring Desk Beijing \/ China : January 17, 2025 &#8211; Today , the Embassy of Pakistan in Beijing, in collaboration with the Board of Investment (BOI), hosted the sixth in a series of sector-specific B2B matchmaking meetings focused on fostering joint ventures and investment partnerships between Pakistan and China in the medical and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":40608,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[100],"tags":[1568,54,143,4515,1515,251,6614,6301,965,48,6613],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40607"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40607"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40623,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40607\/revisions\/40623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40607"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistanintheworld.pk\/live\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}