Carpets expo to be held in October

PCMEA to host 39th international exhibition showcasing locally made carpets

LAHORE:

The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) will host the 39th World Exhibition of Carpets in October of this year in Lahore and advance contact is being initiated to attract foreign buyers.

PCMEA Senior Vice Chairman Usman Ashraf told the media on Sunday that he had high hopes that the relevant authorities would extend a supportive hand to make the mega exhibition a success, additionally sharing the cost of hospitality for foreign buyers and participants in the exhibition.

Ashraf said that in consultation with all stakeholders, the exhibition had been scheduled from October 4 to 6 and preparations had been started in this regard. He added that every PCMEA member was committed and no effort would be spared to make the exhibition a success.

"Our goal is to convince the maximum number of foreign buyers to participate in the exhibition. We request the government to cooperate with us in this regard so that the foreign buyers can be offered the best hospitality package,” he said.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 8^th, 2023.