Azerbaijan has opened a trading house in Pakistan’s northeastern province of Punjab, Report informs referring to LeadPakistan.
Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman has reaffirmed the Punjab government’s commitment to fostering business-friendly policies, promoting trade, and unlocking global investment opportunities.
He emphasized that substantial investments were made to facilitate industrial growth and improve the ease of doing business across the province.
Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Azerbaijan Trade House in Lahore, the Finance Minister termed it a landmark initiative that will significantly strengthen bilateral trade and cultural ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan.
He highlighted that this platform will create new investment and business opportunities, allowing traders and entrepreneurs from both nations to expand their networks, increase trade volumes, and establish long-term economic partnerships.
He also shed light on Punjab’s investment-friendly policies, mentioning the Chief Minister’s Aasan Karobar Finance Scheme and Aasan Karobar Card as game-changing initiatives.
Inviting Azerbaijani investors to explore Punjab’s thriving market, the Finance Minister pointed out tremendous opportunities in textiles, agriculture, information technology, and energy sectors. He underscored that economic success is no longer just about increasing trade volumes—it is about leveraging technology, enhancing human capital, and fostering innovation.
