President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI), Engr. Daroo Khan Achakzai has left for Chengdu, Sichuan Province on the invitation of China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT) for Chairing the "South & Southeast Asia Business Leader Summit" to be held on September 17th - 20th, 2019 with the theme of Promoting in-depth cooperation in economy, trade and investment between Sichuan and South Southeast Asian Countries under the Belt and Road Initiative".

The President FPCCI's visit includes a main conference and four parallel meetings: "China (Sichuan) - South & Southeast Asia Business Leaders Summit"; Promotion Meeting on Economic Development Opportunities and Investment Environment of South & Southeast Asian Countries"; "Working Mechanism Round table Meeting of Chambers of Commerce & Industry and Associations in South & Southeast Asian Countries"; B2B Matchmaking Meeting for All Participants" and "Site Visit of China (Sichuan) Pilot Free Trade Zone".

The summit is jointly endorsed by China Council for the Promotion of International Trade, Sichuan Provincial People's Government; SAARC Chamber of Commerce & Industry and ASEAN - China Centre.

The summit is expanded from "South Asia - Sichuan Business Promotion Round table Conference", which has been held for 9 years, aimed at establishing a platform and providing broad business opportunities for entrepreneurs from South & Southeast countries and regions.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2019