Pakistan, July 14 -- Pakistan and the United Kingdom have officially launched a UK-Pakistan Business Advisory Council to enhance trade, attract investment, and deepen economic ties. The announcement came during high-level bilateral trade talks held in London on July 14, co-chaired by Federal Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan and UK's Minister for Trade Policy and Economic Security Douglas Alexander. This council is a key step toward building a more structured and long-term trade relationship.

The new council will include senior business leaders and government officials from both sides. It will serve as a trusted forum to discuss trade barriers, provide strategic policy input, and promote the adoption of global best practices. One of the c...