PCMA urges govt to formulate integrated chemical policy

Business Feb, 4 2023
PCMA urges govt to formulate integrated chemical policy
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Lahore: Chemical industry is 3rd fastest growing industry in world. In order to create awareness about developments and opportunities in chemical sector, PCMA is organising second two-day B2B mega event, ‘PAKISTAN CHEMICAL EXPO 2023’ with theme of creating new bonds on February 7-8 at Expo Centre Lahore.

Domestic and international chemical manufacturers and related stakeholders including traders, technology providers, equipment suppliers and logistic partners and others shall be exhibiting their products and services in PCE 2023.

Senior members of Pakistan Chemical Manufacturers Association Haroon Ali Khan, Khalid Pervaiz, Qazi Khalid, Zafar Mehmood and Mansoor Javaid addressing press conference said PCE 2023 is envisaged to boost business networking and collaboration efforts that may convert into new business avenues. Over 15 reputed international speakers/experts will participate.

Haroon said that by utilising growth opportunities in this sector and reducing chemical imports, not only economy of country can be supported but also imbalance in foreign payments can be improved.

Khalid Pervaiz and Zafar Mehmood said that Pakistan chemical industry has market of 20 billion dollars and providing direct and indirect employment to 6 hundred thousand people.

Published in The Daily National Courier, February, 04 2023

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