The second and last session of the Oman-Pakistan Business Forum 2024 held under the auspices of the Embassy of Pakistan in Muscat was deemed highly effective and productive. The event saw greater participation from Oman businessmen and professionals from different sectors, providing an excellent platform for exhibitors from Pakistan to connect with their counterparts in Oman. The day featured a panel discussion followed by a question and answer session where Pakistani businessmen shared insights on investment prospects, constraints, and legal frameworks in Oman. The live session allowed participants to ask questions and gain valuable information on diversifying their businesses in Oman.
The exhibitors expressed satisfaction with the response received from the Pakistan embassy in Muscat, while Omani businessmen appreciated the opportunity to interact with their Pakistani counterparts, paving the way for future collaborations. The event concluded with a grand dinner, a musical night, and a ceremony honoring hardworking and successful Pakistani businessmen in Oman. Participants conveyed their gratitude to Imran Ali Chaudhry, Pakistan’s Ambassador to Oman, Naureen Yaqoob, Chairman of the Pak-Oman Business Forum, and other embassy officials for their efforts in organizing the successful forum.
The forum not only provided a platform for networking and knowledge-sharing but also laid the foundation for future interactions between Pakistani and Omani businesses. It is suggested that the forum be conducted annually to further enhance economic relations between the two countries. The event showcased the potential for mutual business and investment interests between Pakistan and Oman, creating opportunities for collaboration and growth in various sectors. The success of the forum can be attributed to the active participation and contributions from both Pakistani and Omani exhibitors, highlighting the importance of such initiatives in strengthening bilateral ties.
Overall, the Oman-Pakistan Business Forum 2024 was a significant and productive event that facilitated meaningful discussions and connections between businesses from both countries. The forum served as a platform for exhibitors to explore potential opportunities and overcome challenges in conducting business in Oman. The positive feedback from participants and the commitment to continue organizing the forum annually reflect the importance of fostering economic relations and partnerships between Pakistan and Oman. Moving forward, it is essential to build on the success of this event and explore new avenues for collaboration and growth in the years to come.