Egypt offers Pakistan manufacturing hub to access US market
Egypt has offered Pakistani companies opportunities to establish manufacturing operations in the North African country to benefit from its preferential trade arrangements with the United States. The development came during Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan series of bilateral meetings with Fareed S. Alasaly, Deputy Governor for International Organizations and Agreements of Saudi…
During the 42nd Session of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation in Istanbul, Egypt's Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, engaged in bilateral discussions with officials from Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Tunisia. Khan explored partnerships and manufacturing opportunities for Pakistani companies in Egypt, facilitated by the country's preferential trade agreements with the United States.
Egyptian officials highlighted investment prospects in Egypt's cotton, textile, agriculture, minerals, and industrial sectors. They encouraged Pakistani companies to form joint ventures and expand trade relationships. Additionally, Khan stressed the importance of enhancing cooperation in education, particularly in science, technology, medicine, healthcare, and engineering, for Pakistani students in Egypt.
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