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Welcome to the U.S.–Pakistan Business Council, an integral component of the Asia Department at the United States Chamber of Commerce.  The primary role of the U.S.–Pakistan Business Council is to foster a greater awareness of business opportunities in Pakistan, and to further increase U.S. foreign direct investment.  The Council provides a forum for dialogue on key economic, commercial and other relevant issues of interest to American companies doing or planning to do business in Pakistan.

  USPBC HIGHLIGHTS  
 

USPBC REPORT
Strengthening the U.S.-Pakistan Economic Partnership:
Policy Recommendations to the Obama Administration and to Members of Congress

March 2009


Full Report

Press Release

June 30, 2008
Breakfast in Honor of
His Excellency Yousaf Raza Gillani
Prime Minister of Pakistan
  Prime Minister Gillani addresses members of the USPBC and the U.S. Chamber
    

 

(L to R) Myron Brilliant, Vice President, Asia; Minister Ahmad Mukhtar, Minister of Defense and Commerce; Jay Collins, Chairman, USPBC; Prime Minister Gillani
 

 
October 10, 2008
Lunch in honor of
His Excellency Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tarin Advisor to the Prime Minister for Finance and Economic Affairs

USPBC Chairman Jay Collins holds a private roundtable with Minister Tarin

Guests at the lunch, including USPBC Chairman Jay Collins, Minister Tarin, and Lt. Gen. (ret) Dan Christman, Senior Vice President, International Affairs, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, listen to the Minister's remarks

USPBC Chairman Jay Collins and Minister Tarin shake hands

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Membership Information

Contact Esperanza Gomez Jelalian, Executive Director, U.S.-Pakistan Business Council, at uspbc@uschamber.com or (202) 463-5732
 

 
 
 
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
 

December 9, 2009
USPBC hosts meeting with Gerald M. Feierstein

Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Islamabad
For further information, please contact
Esperanza Jelalian at uspbc@uschamber.com

March 27-29, 2010
International Trade & Industry Fair

Karachi Expo Centre
Incorporated Exhibitions: Auto Asia, Transport Asia,
Engineering Asia, Oil & Gas Asia, Plastic, Packaging & Print Asia
Metal & Steel Asia, and Alternative Energy & Power Asia
http://www.itifasia.com/event_bulletin09/index.htm

April 2-4, 2010
6th Int’l Health Asia Exhibition and Conferences 2010

Karachi Expo Centre

http://www.health-asia.com

April 2-4, 2010
International Plastic, Packaging, Paper & Print

Asia 2010 Exhibition
Karachi Expo Center

http://www.plastpackasia.com/introduction.htm

April 10-13, 2010
International Textile Asia 2010 Exhibition

Karachi Expo Centre

http://www.textileasia.com.pk/

April 24-26, 2010
4th Food Agro Technology & Machinery Show

Karachi Expo Centre

http://www.agroasia.net/



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RECENT NEWS
 


INVESTMENT UPDATES

May 6, 2009
The White House
Remarks by the President
After the Trilateral Meeting
with President Karzai of Afghanistan
and President Zardari of Pakistan
Read Remarks

May 6, 2009
U.S. Department of State
Remarks by the Secretary of State
at the White House Briefing
on Trilateral Consultations with
Afghanistan and Pakistan
Read Remarks

April 27, 2009
Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
U.S.-Pakistan Trade and Investment Framework Agreement
Meeting Joint Statement

March 31, 2009
Office of the United States Representative
2009 National Trade Estimate Report (NTE)
Press Release
2009 NTE Report on Pakistan
Full version of the 2009 NTE Report

September 29, 2008
U.S. Department of State
United States-Pakistan Strategic Partnership Joint Statement

August 30, 2008
Government of Pakistan
Board of Investment
U.S. Delegation calls on Acting Secretary ID & BOI

August 29, 2008
Government of Pakistan
Pakistan Software Board
Recommendatory Guidelines for Adoption of Model Clauses for Transfer of Personal Data from the EU to Third Countries & Binding Corporate Rules for International Transfers of Personal Data Recommendatory Guidelines

April 7, 2008
Government of Pakistan
Ministry of Water and Power
Private Power & Infrastructure Board (PPIB)
PPIB invites bids for two 500 MW independent private power projects in Faisalabad (Punjab) and Dadu (Sindh), Pakistan
Deadline: May 15, 2008


March 28, 2008
Office of the United States Representative
2008 National Trade Estimate Report (NTE)
Press Release
2008 NTE Report on Pakistan
Full version of the 2008 NTE Report

February 13, 2008
Embassy of the United States
Islamabad – Pakistan
U.S. Diplomat Terms Economic Growth Key To Pakistan’s Future

January 15, 2008
Embassy of the United States
Islamabad – Pakistan
USAID Awards $43 Million Contract For Capacity Building Program In FATA

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PRESS RELEASES

September 12, 2007
CIPE and LCCI set up Women Resource Center at the LCCI

April 26, 2006
U.S. Business Delegation travels to Islamabad, Pakistan and meets with
Pakistani Government Officials



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