#5 Young and skilled workforce

#5 Young and skilled workforce

The median age of the population is 22.7 which makes Pakistan’s workforce very young and the country to gain from demographic dividends for the next decades. Source: populationpyramid.net This young workforce also includes top talents as there are several high-level technical schools in Pakistan, making good quality education attainable to some Pakistanis. In fact, six universities of Pakistan are brought out in the QS World University Rankings and ten others in Asia’s Top University Rankings. University World Rank in 2018…

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#4 Competitive labor cost

#4 Competitive labor cost

The minimum wage for the unskilled workers in Pakistan is currently around Rs. 15,000 ($125) per month. These workers are those who lack technical training and expertise. Examples are maids, fast food or grocery workers, and janitors. High skilled workers, on the other hand, have the average monthly wage of Rs. 41,100( $339). These workers have specialized training and a skill- set to perform their duties. For example, technicians, electricians, specialists, etc. Compared to other neighboring countries, such as India…

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09.06.2020 Interview with the new ambassador H.E. Ahmad Farooq By Louise Jensen, Press Sec. DPBCouncil

09.06.2020 Interview with the new ambassador H.E. Ahmad Farooq By Louise Jensen, Press Sec. DPBCouncil

Q: Pakistani Bureau of statistics as last as 2017. In light of the latest COVID 19 pandemic, the country has experienced a massive increase in the unemployment rate which is yet to be declared. A Major opportunity for Danish and Scandinavian companies for investment in Pakistan Answer 1. That’s a very good question. So Covid-19 as we are aware has impacted every country. We face problems of reduction in the size of the economy, the GDP has been affected businesses…

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#2 Continuos GDP growth!

#2 Continuos GDP growth!

Pakistan’s economy has seen a notable GDP growth. As a result, in 2017, the GDP of Pakistan increased by 5.28%, making it one of the fastest growing emerging markets in the world. Their major industries contributing to this growth are textiles, garments, agriculture and construction materials.   Moreover, Pakistan is also part of the Next- Eleven (N-11) countries in the world. According to Goldman Sachs Inc., these countries have the potential to become world’s largest economies of the 21st century.

#1 Strategic location

#1 Strategic location

Pakistan, with a total area of nearly 800,000 square kilometers, is the 36th largest country in the world. Its neighboring countries include Iran, India, China, and Afghanistan. Consequently, this makes Pakistan a good location for businesses in sectors such as agriculture and trade. Its location near China and India allows Pakistan to be a key player in regional development. Its access to sea routes is also important for the trading industry. Also, Pakistan has Karachi Port which is situated on the…

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10 Reasons Why to Invest in Pakistan!

10 Reasons Why to Invest in Pakistan!

Pakistan, located in South Asia, is the second biggest market in the region. Above all, low competition and a rapidly growing economy are only some of the benefits to attract interest in foreign investors. However, despite its size, it’s still relatively unknown among foreign companies and investors. Thats why you should be among the innovators. June, 2020

Udenrigsministeriet repræsenteret af Director Ambassador Thomas Lehmann afholdt møde sammen med Danish Pakistani Business Council

Udenrigsministeriet repræsenteret af Director Ambassador Thomas Lehmann afholdt møde sammen med Danish Pakistani Business Council

Brief på Danish Pakistani Business Council aktiviteter Brief på Udenrigsministeriet s aktiviteter og planer for Pakistan 4. Fremtidigt samarbejde. ( August 2020  åbner Danish Pakistani Business Council kontor i Lahore / Islamabad . Chairman Kurt Damsted, Vice-chairman Tommy Haggmark, Syed M. Hussain, Suhail, Jesper Juhl Jensen & Tariq Sundoo ceo

Farewell reception at Pakistan House Thursday 9. th of January 2020 above mentioned held a farewell reception at Pakistan House, Hellerup.

Farewell reception at Pakistan House Thursday 9. th of January 2020 above mentioned held a farewell reception at Pakistan House, Hellerup.

All ambassadors in Copenhagen from all other countries were present, and the coach held a very warm farewell speech in which he concluded, the active and engaged cooperation. H.E. Syed Zulfiqar Gardezi, Ambassador of Pakistan in Denmark has inspired the Corps with during his stay in Copenhagen, and that they all would miss him when he returns to Pakistan. The Ambassador H.E. Syed Zulfiqar Gardezi, Ambassador of Pakistan in Denmark also held a very warm speech filled with both humor and histories and…

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