Aurangzeb appreciates IFFCO team
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, received a delegation of International Foodstuffs Company (IFFCO), led by Abdelghani Abdullah, Global Group Director, IFFCO, and Arshaduddin Ahmed, CEO, IFFCO Pakistan, at the Finance Division Monday. The meeting was also attended by Muhammad Jawad, CFO, IFFCO Pakistan; Khalil Ahmed Awan, Head of Protocol Department,…
Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb hosted a delegation from International Foodstuffs Company (IFFCO), led by Abdelghani Abdullah and Arshaduddin Ahmed. The meeting, held on Monday, featured additional attendees including Muhammad Jawad from IFFCO Pakistan and Khalil Ahmed Awan from the UAE Embassy. Aurangzeb expressed appreciation for IFFCO's investments and contributions to Pakistan's food and manufacturing sectors, highlighting the company's role in supporting local employment and industries.
Abdelghani Abdullah provided an overview of IFFCO's global operations, emphasizing the company's focus on edible oils, agriculture, animal nutrition, and other food-related sectors. He reiterated IFFCO's commitment to Pakistan as a key market and its intention to continue expanding its business presence. The delegation also detailed IFFCO Pakistan's operations since 2006, including the company's investments of around USD 100 million and expansions to refineries and manufacturing sites.
They expressed interest in further growth opportunities and highlighted the company's contributions to employment and value addition in the local food supply chain. The UAE delegation and Aurangzeb agreed on the importance of fostering continued investment and expansion, underscoring the strong bilateral economic and commercial ties between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates.
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