Malaysian diplomat: ‘Pakistan has business potential’

Relations between Pakistan and Malaysia are rooted in a common culture: Ashraf

ISLAMABAD: Malaysian High Commissioner Hasrul Sain Bin Mujtabar called on Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf at the PM House on Monday and discussed matters of mutual interest. The high commissioner briefed the premier on the interest shown in trade with Pakistan by Malaysian Business Delegation which is currently visiting Pakistan to participate in Expo 2012 in Karachi. Mujtabar further informed the prime minister that Malaysian businessmen are visiting various other cities in Pakistan and interacting with their counterparts. He added that Malaysian businessmen had told him that they would visit Pakistan again since the country has great potential and a conducive environment for the finance industry. The prime minister added that relations between Pakistan and Malaysia are rooted in a common culture.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 9^th, 2012.