RIYADH — A 40-member Saudi businessmen delegation visiting Expo Pakistan 2015 trade fair to be held on Feb. 26-March 1, 2015 at the Karachi Expo Centre was invited to a dinner by the Pakistan Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Manzoor ul Haq last Wednesday at his official residence here.
Prince Bandar Bin Fahad Bin Bandar Al Saud, Chairman of Iftekarat Group consortium of national & international companies was the guest of honor.
Ambassador Haq thanked Prince Bandar and his team as well as other delegates going to attend Expo 2015 at Karachi and hoped their trip will add value to business and trade activities between the two countries that enjoy very cordial and special relationship. The ambassador underscored the importance of the upcoming event which is expected to be attended by a considerable number of foreign buyers from more than 50 countries.
He said Expo Pakistan being organized by Trade Development Authority of Pakistan under Pakistan Ministry of Commerce is the biggest trade fair in Pakistan, showcasing the largest collection of Pakistan’s export merchandise and services. This annual four-day mega event has now become the major sourcing point for a large number of businesses worldwide.
The business delegates who attended the dinner were Dr. A A Majed, CEO of MAS Holdings; Nasser M. Nasser Alyani, President of World Middle East Group; Nidal Ibrahim Al-Naami of Elaf Holding Group; Sheikh Samir Abdul Aziz Al Fouzan of Al Fozan Group; Salman J. Hassaney of Manarat Al Taqadum Trading & Contracting Co; Sheikh Sohail Abdul Hamid Eskandarany and Sheikh Salman Salem Al Khalidi from Aramco; Amjad Siddiqui of AMAQ Al Riyadh; Mohammad Siddique Rajput, CEO of Day & Night Group; Samir Azar, GM of Advacon Group; Irshad Salim, CEO of Irshad Salim & Associates; Zeshan Shahzad, CEO of Corporate Solutions Co; Naeem Basra, Director, operations of Unique Continental Trading; Hassan Ali Siyari & Shahid Hussain from Hassan Ali Siyari Group; M A Rehman Alyabis, DG, Hannan Al Fauzan Group; A. Rehman AlSalim, Director, Taj AlAud Company; Zulfiqar Ahmed, purchase manager, Trust Corner Est; Majed Salahuddin, CEO of Taqniya Contracting; Naseem Pasha, GM of Global Mentor Technologies; Tanvir Mian, GM of The Facts Works; and Shabbir, Group General Manager of Tanmiah Food Group. — SG
