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Summary Korean traders said they were interested for joint ventures investments in many sectors.
A delegation of South Korean investors led by Mr. Lee Jae Ho visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) for B2B meetings with Pakistani entrepreneurs having common interest in various fields.Speaking on the occasion, Lee Jae Ho identified a number of areas for mutual co-operation and said that there is a need for enhanced trade ties between Pakistan and South Korea as current volume of trade stood around $1.5 billion which is not up to the mark.Korean Investors said that they are interested for joint ventures investments in agriculture sector as Pakistan mangoes have great demand in South Korean markets. They said that Pakistan and South Korea need to improve their commercial and economic relations to promote bilateral trade and investment by taking advantage of new business opportunities.ICCI President Yassar Sakhi Butt said that Pakistan is an agricultural country has an agricultural and canal infrastructure second to none and agriculture continues to play a central role in our economic growth feeding domestic industry as well as an important source of foreign exchange earnings.
