Something for everyone at Made in Pakistan
Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa was the chief guest at
the opening of the 'Made in Pakistan exhibition 2012' at the BMICH
yesterday.
Economic Development Minister Basil Rajapaksa at a stall at
the ‘Made in Pakistan exhibition 2012’ at the BMICH
yesterday. Pakistan ambassador to Sri Lanka Seema Ilahi
Baloch and Senior Ministers A H M Fowzie are also in the
picture. Picture by Chaminda Hittetiya |
Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) is organising the
Made in Pakistan-single country exhibition in partnership with the
Pakistan High Commission in Sri Lanka. The exhibition will be held until
May 1.
The exhibition aims to provide a platform to Pakistan based companies
to showcase their products and services to Sri Lankans.
The exhibition will also contribute in promoting Pakistan - Sri Lanka
economic relations by diversifying the existing trade patterns thus
introducing a range of Pakistani products in the Sri Lankan market with
prominent business and trade sectors.
Over 50 Pakistani trade and manufacturing companies are participating
in the exhibition.
Among the products displayed at the exhibition are textile, jewellery,
leather products, handicraft, furniture, spices, cosmetics, engineering
and other manufacturing products.
Pakistan ambassador to Sri Lanka Seema Ilahi Baloch, Rawalpindi
Chamber of Commerce and Industry chairman Jawed Akhtar Bhatti, Senior
Ministers A H M Fowzie and Prof Tissa Vitharana, Water Management
Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva, Petroleum Resources and Development
Minister Susil Premajayantha, Labour and Labour Relations Minister
Gamini Lokuge and Disaster Management Minister Mahinda Amaraweera also
participated. |