Export markets: Mango festival held in Kuala Lumpur

The festival will be followed by the launch of the breed of mangos at selected super stores and outlets in Malaysia.

ISLAMABAD:
A Sindh mango festival will be held in Malaysian capital today Tuesday. The festival, which will be followed by the launch of the breed of mangos at selected super stores and outlets in Kuala Lumpur and elsewhere in Malaysia‚ is being organized by the Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) in partnership with Pakistan High Commission in Kuala Lumpur. The festival is likely to be attended by a large number of visitors and representatives of upscale food outlets and hyper market as well as members of the diplomatic corps‚ trade bodies and business concerns dealing in the food sector. A seven-member delegation led by Sindh Board of Investment (SBI) Muhammad Zubair Motiwala and accompanied by leading mango exporters in the private sector is also visiting Kuala Lumpur to attend the festival and meet important stakeholders to explore avenues for synergistic cooperation at the halal sector‚ special economic zones‚ urban development and infrastructure‚ agriculture‚ livestock and food value-addition and energy.


Published in The Express Tribune, June 25th, 2013.