Pakistan and Uzbekistan reaffirm resolve to expand trade, economic ties

Pakistan and Uzbekistan reaffirm resolve to expand trade, economic ties

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said that ties between Pakistan and Uzbekistan from now onwards would be measured by trade flows, investment projects, industrial partnerships and people-to-people exchanges, Radio Pakistan reported. According to the report, he made the remarks while addressing the Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum in Islamabad alongside Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is in Islamabad on an official visit. In his …

Pak-Uzbek trade ties: PM urges business community to cash in on opportunities

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Uzbekistan’s President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on Friday called on the business community to capitalise on new opportunities, including a 10-year tax exemption for Pakistani traders offered by Uzbekistan, with the goal of raising bilateral trade to USD 2 billion over the next five years. Addressing the Pakistan-Uzbekistan Business Forum during his two-day official visit, President Mirziyoyev and Prime Mini…