ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: President Asif Ali Zardari has urged Pakistan’s High Commissioner to Singapore to work for the promotion of bilateral trade and business linkages with Singaporean businesses, besides encouraging them to benefit from Pakistan’s investment-friendly policies.
Talking to Pakistan’s newly-appointed High Commissioner Ms Rabia Shafiq at Aiwan-e-Sadr in Islamabad on Wednesday, the president highlighted the need to explore opportunities for the export of Pakistani food and agricultural products to Singapore.
صدر مملکت آصف علی زرداری سے سنگاپور میں پاکستان کی نامزد ہائی کمشنر رابعہ شفیق کی ملاقات
نامزد ہائی کمشنر سنگاپور کے کاروباری اداروں کے ساتھ دوطرفہ تجارتی اور کاروباری روابط کے فروغ کیلئے کام کریں، صدر مملکت pic.twitter.com/SzVGZ9CxKd
— The President of Pakistan (@PresOfPakistan) April 3, 2024
President Zardari added that Pakistan could become a steady source of food supplies for Singapore by exporting processed food items, such as poultry, meat, seafood etc.
The president also emphasized the need for exploring avenues to export Pakistani manpower to Singapore and work for the enhancement of bilateral cooperation in the areas of Information Technology and agriculture.
The president congratulated Ms Rabia Shafiq on her appointment as Pakistan’s High Commissioner and wished her a productive and professional successful tenure in Singapore.