ISLAMABAD
\nPresident Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Usman Shaukat and Senior Vice President Khalid Farooq Kazi called on Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to present a detailed post-visit briefing on their recent visit to the United States, focusing on outcomes and future avenues for bilateral trade and investment.
\nFederal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan appreciated the RCCI delegation\u2019s proactive engagement with U.S. stakeholders and termed such initiatives as vital for strengthening Pakistan\u2019s economic diplomacy,said a release issued here on Saturday.
\nHe emphasized that chambers play a key role in identifying business opportunities, building international linkages, and supporting the government\u2019s efforts to enhance exports and attract investment.
\nThe Minister reiterated that Pakistan is committed to promoting structured, business-focused cooperation with the United States to achieve sustainable trade growth and industrial development. During the meeting, the RCCI delegation shared key outcomes of its engagements with U.S. lawmakers, business leaders, chambers of commerce, and economic development institutions.
\nThe delegation informed the Minister that the visit generated strong interest in expanding Pakistan-U.S. commercial ties, particularly in sectors such as steel, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, minerals, mining, and technology. The delegation briefed the Minister on its interactions on Capitol Hill, where discussions centered on strengthening bilateral trade relations and improving Pakistan\u2019s investment outlook.
\nIt was noted that American stakeholders expressed interest in deeper economic engagement and highlighted the importance of policy consistency and investor facilitation. The RCCI representatives also highlighted meetings with the New York City Economic Development Corporation, the New York Chamber of Commerce, and business representatives in New Jersey, where positive responses were received regarding partnerships with Pakistan\u2019s private sector.
\nThe growing role of the Pakistani diaspora, especially in the technology sector, was identified as a strong bridge for promoting Pakistan\u2019s business potential in the U.S. According to the presentation, the U.S. side showed openness toward state-level and sector-specific cooperation, which could pave the way for more practical and targeted economic partnerships.
\nThe delegation emphasized the need to focus not only on exports but also on investment, joint ventures, and long-term industrial collaboration. The RCCI delegation reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with the Ministry of Commerce to ensure effective follow-up and to convert the positive momentum from the U.S. visit into tangible economic outcomes for Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
ISLAMABAD President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Usman Shaukat and Senior Vice President Khalid Farooq Kazi called on Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan to present a detailed post-visit briefing on their recent visit to the United States, focusing on outcomes and future avenues for bilateral trade and investment. Federal Minister for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-542797","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"\n