FPCCI hails the upcoming visit of Prime Minister to USA

KARACHI: President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Engr. Daroo Khan Achakzai hailed the upcoming visit of Prime Minister Imran Khan to USA and expressed hope that it will open new vistas of trade and economic relations between both countries.

In a statement on Tuesday, he said that USA is the largest  trading partner of Pakistan with trade volume US$ 6.7 billion.

He said that Pakistan's major exports to United States are  sports goods, surgical goods, leather and finished leather  products, textile, cotton yarn, garments, carpets, and rice.

Pakistan's main imports from United States are electrical  machinery, equipment, medicines, dry fruits, perfumes, coffee  and other food items, he added.

He also called for need of negotiation on bilateral investment  treaty for promotion of investment.