The meeting of Pak-China Business and Investment Forum was held in Islamabad on Monday with Minister for Board of Investment Chaudhary Salik Hussain in the chair.

The meeting also attended by All Pakistan Chinese Enterprise Association Secretary, BOI Ms. Fareena Mazhar from Pakistani side while Chinese Commercial Counselor, Chinese Embassy, Li Yong, Commercial Attache, representatives of APCEA and major Chinese Companies also present in the meeting.

Both sides discussed the future course of action for boosting the Pak-China B2B Investment Cooperation. 

The meeting decided to develop a comprehensive Website for facilitating the matchmaking and presenting the relevant information regarding the B2B events, policies and investor friendly material.  The website will also allow the Chinese Enterprises to share their grievances which will be monitored and taken up with the relevant authorities.

The Meeting was informed that several Memorandum of Understandings and Joint Ventures bringing substantial foreign direct investment are also in the pipeline to be signed during the said meeting.

Both sides also discussed the Visa issues of the Chinese Enterprises, and deliberated on devising a feedback mechanism regarding the issues relating to Visas and other grievances.

The PCBIF in this way will not only play its role as a torch bearer for Pak China B2B and Industrial Cooperation, but will also ensure its all-out facilitation and convenience to the businesses in a wide range of areas.