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Karachi, August 11, 2016 (PPI-OT):The Trade Development Authority of Pakistan organized a two-day “Gilgit-Baltistan Trade Show 2016” in Serena, Gilgit from 9th to 10th August, 2016. It featured forty (40) exhibitors, including nearly a dozen women entrepreneurs, whose products ranged from gemstones and jewellery, handicrafts, and organic agri-products showcasing a variety of local honey, produce and apple cider vinegar.
The event was visited by hundreds of eager locals, hotel guests and visiting senators from the Standing Committee on CPEC. Senator Siraj-ul-Haq and local officials were given tours of the exhibition, and expressed how impressed they were with the quality of products, especially those being displayed by women entrepreneurs. Local government officials also visited the stalls, and praised the quality of organic products and the sheer quantity of gemstones on display.
For more information, contact:
Mr. Farooque Memon
Director
Information and Communication Division
Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP)
3rd Floor, Block A, Finance and Trade Centre,
P. O. Box No. 1293, Shahrah-e-Faisal,
Karachi 75200, Pakistan
UAN: +92-21-111-444-111
Tel: +92-21-99206487-90, +92-21-99201526
Fax: +92-21-99206461, +92-21-99201526
Email: tdap@tdap.gov.pk, farooque.memon@tdap.gov.pk
Website: www.tdap.gov.pk