The delegation included businessmen from various sectors of economy.
The Ambassador apprised the delegation of the widespread devastation caused by
unprecedented flood which has inundated one third of the country. The Ambassador appealed to them to contribute generously towards rescue, relief and recovery efforts.
Business and investment opportunities in Pakistan were discussed during the meeting.
The Ambassador highlighted healthcare, agriculture and tech sectors as critical sectors
where there existed huge opportunities for undertaking profitable business venture.
“Pakistani market is lucrative and profitable”, observed the Ambassador.
The Ambassador said that the presence of 80 US multinational companies in Pakistan
was a testimony of attractive business opportunities existing in the country.
He urged the business community to diversify their products. Besides taking advantage of 220 million market of Pakistan, the business community should also target markets of Central & West Asia, Middle East and North Africa while doing business in Pakistan, said the Ambassador.