Pakistan, March 26 -- The first-ever EU-Pakistan Business Forum will take place in Islamabad on May 14-15. The event aims to boost economic cooperation between Pakistan and the European Union. The EU is the largest single market globally and the biggest destination for Pakistani exports. It is also the leading foreign investor, representing 42% of global foreign direct investment.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed Pakistan's commitment to strengthening ties with the EU. He highlighted the country's rapidly growing market of over 240 million people and its strategic access to Central and South Asia. The forum will provide a platform to explore business opportunities, especially in sectors like agribusiness, energy, IT, and textiles....