Islamabad
Top business leaders on Wednesday greeted Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC) for holding successful first ever 3-day mega 12th Interiors Pakistan expo in Sialkot and termed it a positive step towards development interior industry.
President Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) Qaisar Iqbal Baryar while talking to Chief Executive Pakistan Furniture Council ( PFC) Mian Kashif Ashfaq said that first time the people of Sialkot especially exporters were provided ample opportunities to see the best quality furniture products under one roof which increased the interests of the visitors.
Pakistan’s top interior designers and furniture manufacturers displayed their work to promote the local furniture industry,he added.
Qaisar Iqbal Baryar said the government needs to streamline existing markets and identify new potential markets for ‘Made-in-Pakistan’ products in Far-East, Central Asian Republics, Latin America and Russia.
He urged the need for providing interest-free loans to furniture producers for five years for the import of new technology to improve overall infrastructure of the industry.
Fazal Gilani Chairman Air Sial ,Hassan Ali Bhatti, Chairman Pakistan Leather garments exporters association and Naeem Javed Chairman Board of Ditector of Sialkot Airport said that they were highly impressed with the best quality of hand made furniture when they twice visited the expo along with other galaxy of stars of Sialkot.
