Rawalpindi
\nThe Algerian Envoy, Brahim Romani, Ambassador of Algeria to Pakistan, visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and held an interactive session with the business community.
\nUpon arrival, he was warmly received by RCCI President Usman Shaukat, Senior Vice President Khalid Farooq Qazi, Vice President Fahad Barlas, and members of the Executive Committee.
\nAmbassador Romani urged Pakistani businessmen to take full advantage of the liberal economic policies of Algeria, emphasizing his country\u2019s keen interest in enhancing trade and economic cooperation with Pakistan.
\nHe highlighted that Pakistan and Algeria signed a bilateral trade agreement in February 2023, and both countries have witnessed consistent growth in trade over the years.
\nDuring the session, President RCCI Usman Shaukat briefed the ambassador on the Chamber\u2019s ongoing initiatives and activities.
\nHe said there is vast potential to expand bilateral trade in sectors such as energy, pharmaceuticals, and textiles.
\nHighlighting the Government of Pakistan\u2019s \u2018Look Africa Policy\u2019, the President said that RCCI is actively contributing to this vision. He mentioned that RCCI recently organized an Africa Business Forum, where ambassadors from various African countries, including Algeria, delivered presentations. He added that Africa offers numerous opportunities for Pakistan due to its rich natural resources, promising investment climate, and a large young population. Under the Look Africa Plan, Pakistan is exploring preferential trade agreements with major African trading blocs, he added.
\nBoth sides expressed a strong desire to further enhance trade, investment, and cultural cooperation. The meeting also discussed matters related to bilateral relations, investment opportunities, trade facilitation, cultural and tourism exchange, diplomatic cooperation, and broader economic development.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Rawalpindi The Algerian Envoy, Brahim Romani, Ambassador of Algeria to Pakistan, visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) and held an interactive session with the business community. Upon arrival, he was warmly received by RCCI President Usman Shaukat, Senior Vice President Khalid Farooq Qazi, Vice President Fahad Barlas, and members of the Executive […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-517349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"\n