News Desk
Sindh Governor Syed Muhammad Nehal Hashmi visited the Consulate of the Republic of Korea, where he was received by Consul General Joohoon Kim and diplomatic staff. During the meeting, discussions focused on promoting bilateral trade, investment and industrial cooperation between Pakistan and the Republic of Korea.
Governor Sindh remarked that Pakistan could serve as an important trade gateway to the markets of Central Asia and Africa. He highlighted the significant potential for economic cooperation between Pakistan and Korea in agriculture, textiles, minerals, sporting goods and other sectors.
He emphasized that the government was committed to providing a favourable environment for foreign investors and assured that Korean companies would receive all possible support in pursuing investment opportunities in Pakistan.
Consul General Joohoon Kim stated that Korean companies were interested in investing in Pakistan, particularly in view of the considerable opportunities available in the manufacturing and energy sectors. He also underscored the importance of further strengthening economic ties between the two countries.
The meeting also explored how a balanced tariff policy could help facilitate bilateral trade and encourage investment between Pakistan and the Republic of Korea.
Governor Sindh noted that the growing popularity of Korean music, dramas, digital products and beauty products in Pakistan reflected the strengthening cultural connections between the two countries.