The four day 5th Pakistan-China Business Forum to be held from March 19 in Lahore to have more than 700 Chinese businessmen participating in the business forum, whereas a large number of Chinese investors have reached Lahore.

The products of Chinese manufacturers have reached the Expo Centre for display in the exhibition and stalls have been prepared to present them. Products of Textile, Automobiles, Information Technology, Energy and Food Industry would be presented in the exhibition. And about 400 Chinese companies and 200 Pakistani companies to participate in the exhibition.

While talking about the business forum, Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer Hussain said that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will prove to be a game changer for Pakistan’s economy. Not only Pakistan, but the whole region will benefit from CPEC.

The business forum would provide numerous investment opportunities for the business community of both the countries.

Organiser of the business forum, COMSATS University Rector Dr Junaid Zaidi said that along with the exhibition of various products, business meetings and workshops will also be conducted to provide new opportunities to the investors.

Also employment opportunities would be generated due to the investments coming from the business forum.

Such forums are need of the hour and the government should organize such events on regular basis not only to increase business activities but also to portray a positive image of the country among the world community.

Punjab Chief Minister would inaugurate Pak-China Business Forum to be held from March 19 to 22 March at Expo Centre Johar Town, Lahore.