Pakistan and Egypt have agreed on a joint economic roadmap aimed at strengthening trade, investment, and sectoral cooperation, officials confirmed. The development was facilitated through the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to promote a new era of bilateral economic collaboration.
Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan held a key meeting with Egypt’s Minister of Investment Hassan Al-Khatib during the D-8 Trade Ministers Council session. The discussions focused on enhancing trade, investment, and private sector collaboration between the two countries.
Both nations emphasized expanding cooperation in textiles, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and other priority sectors. They also agreed on measures to improve port access, streamline visa processes, and leverage digital modernization to boost economic ties.
Additionally, Pakistan and Egypt decided to form joint working groups for priority sectors and conduct regular progress reviews to ensure sustained economic engagement. Both sides reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing economic relations, B2B linkages, and investment opportunities.
Officials noted that the effective initiatives of SIFC are helping Pakistan’s trade and industrial sectors achieve continuous growth and creating a conducive environment for international partnerships.
