Riyadh (Saudi Arabia):
Pakistani entrepreneurs residing in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have emphasized that there are immense opportunities for Pakistani businesspeople across Arab countries. They noted that these opportunities can be enhanced through bilateral cooperation and stronger business relationships, and must be built upon sustainable and long-term foundations.
In the Saudi capital Riyadh, a business meetup was organized by the Pakistani Executive Forum (PEF) and Pak Finance to promote connections and networking among Pakistani entrepreneurs from Saudi Arabia and the UAE. The event brought together professionals from diverse fields including information technology, chartered accountancy, and construction.

Speaking on the occasion, PEF Chairman Munir Ahmed Shad and Pak Finance President Nafar Hussain, along with other participants, highlighted that Arab countries offer an enabling environment for Pakistani youth to effectively market and expand their business ventures. They stated that business growth in Arab economies is generally faster and more stable compared to many other regions.
The speakers stressed the importance of strengthening mutual connections and professional collaboration among Pakistani entrepreneurs, sharing expertise and experiences to ensure business stability and sustainability. They added that such cooperation would help create employment opportunities for Pakistanis and play a vital role in boosting Pakistan’s national economy.