Sri Lanka–Pakistan Business Council Hosts B2B Meetings with Pakistan Pharmaceutical Delegation

Sri Lanka–Pakistan Business Council President Mr. Indhra Kaushal Rajapaksa with Pakistan High Commissioner His Excellency Major General (R) Faheem Ul Aziz, HI (M), and the Delegation.”

The Sri Lanka–Pakistan Business Council (SLPBC) of The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce successfully hosted a B2B meeting with a pharmaceutical business delegation from Pakistan on February 19, 2025, at Hilton Colombo Residencies.

The delegation comprised 16 leading pharmaceutical companies from Pakistan, along with key state sector institutions, including the Export Development Board (EDB), Board of Investment (BOI), and the High Commission of Pakistan in Sri Lanka. The event also saw the participation of leading Sri Lankan corporate representatives.

The session was graced by His Excellency Major General (R) Faheem Ul Aziz, HI (M), Ms. Mahwash Sami, Trade & Investment Attaché of the High Commission of Pakistan in Colombo, and other distinguished High Commission staff. The delegation was led by Mr. Yasin Joiya, Honorary Consul of Sri Lanka in Lahore.

The B2B session provided a valuable platform for participants to engage in one-on-one discussions, exploring investment opportunities, joint ventures, and collaborations in the pharmaceutical sector.

In his address, SLPBC President Mr. Indhra Kaushal Rajapaksha emphasized the importance of exchange delegations and maintaining close business ties between the two countries. He highlighted the need for consistent engagement in trade and investment to unlock the full potential of the Sri Lanka-Pakistan partnership.

SLPBC remains committed to fostering stronger trade, investment, and economic cooperation between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, paving the way for new business opportunities and strengthening bilateral ties.