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Pakistan promises to improve trade relations with Nigeria

The Pakistani government met with Nigerian businesspeople in Punjab.

• January 23, 2024
Anwaar Kakar credit: nikkei asia
Anwaar Kakar credit: nikkei asia

The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) has promised to take all necessary steps to facilitate the ease of doing business with Nigeria.

TDAP CEO Muhammad Motiwala made the promise while speaking at a meeting with Nigerian entrepreneurs participating in the 2024 Engineering and Healthcare Show that held in Lahore in Punjab, Pakistan.

The meeting was organised in furtherance of efforts by both countries to strengthen further partnership.

Mr Motiwala told the 65 Nigerian businessmen and women at the meeting the closing of the show Pakistan is pleased with the depth of the partnership it has with Nigeria.

He assured the Nigerian delegation that TDAP would look into some of the areas of concern it had identified in the course of the show to promote the transfer of knowledge between both countries for mutual benefits.

Responding, Tajudden Dantata, the chairman of Afrimeridion Business Limited, lauded TDAP for the efforts it had made in connecting the business bridge with Nigeria in particular and Africa as a whole.

He urged TDAP to.put all necessary efforts in place to make the transfer of technology and exchange of knowledge   the major focus of both countries’ collaboration.

(NAN)

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