Ever since the inception of Pakistan in 1947 as an independent state, Japan was one of the first few countries to acknowledge the establishment of our sovereignty. Japan had been our cordial ally thus it was in 2001 that the relations were enriched by the establishment of Pakistan Japan Business Forum, which has served persistently in contribution to fortify the industrial, business fraternity and leaders, trade, and skills knowledge between the two countries. It has unquestionably served its’ purpose of exchange of knowledge and skill through training programs, provision of expertise, and partnerships. This organization has encouraged the investments, communication, and network building between the business guilds of both the countries.
CONGRATULATIONS ON PJBF’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY:
The Chairman media and event committee PJBF, Mr. Sohail Shams (CEO-UMA), expressed his praise and congratulated Pakistan-Japan Business Forum on completing 20 prestigious years of success and prosperity.
“I extend my sincerest congratulations to PJBF on accomplishing 20 years of combined determination to excel, flourish and brighten up the future for both the regions. I hope to see Pakistan Japan Business Forum flourish and seek the triumph summit. This collaboration has indeed provided valuable exposure, trade, investment interchange and deepened the best intents mutually. I would like to see more business activities, through meeting, dialogues, and cultural exposure involvement of Japan in Pakistan and Pakistani representatives and business leader in Japan in future.”
PJBF Plays it’s Part Towards Mutual Trade, Development, and Growth
Pakistan is strategically located with immense geographical assets and being equipped with the ports’ strategic location we have a great opportunity to serve as a business and trade pass way. Our country along with its location, possess talented human resource, natural landscape, unexplored domains, and business potential, which should be utilized aptly. We are a nation who genuinely wants to nurture opportunities, and welcome all constructive and optimistic relationships, and business leadership activities. There’s a dire need of introducing novel concepts and innovative business ideas, and to create more platforms for business development. Mutual collaborations will further benefit the generations at both sides to witness a prosperous business leader, improved trade scenario and strengthened economies. Japan has made its’ mark in every field from, machines, vehicle industry, electronics, chemicals, ships, manufacturing metal, gems to medical apparatus industry, paper to lifestyle goods. These industries have played a tremendous role in shaping Japan’s export by manufacturing world famous, competitive, and reliable products. Japanese nation has great work ethics, which has paved its’ way to stand strongly on its own success. It would indeed be a pronounced beneficial exposure to learn from conjoint experiences and come to a solution for the continual exchange process of knowledge, expertise, and ethics.
Mr. Sohail Shams truly anticipate experiencing prosperity, solidarity at both sides while coming up with more ventures, creative solutions, exchange, and deployment of human resource, and sharing technical expertise. As the time unfolds, he is hopeful to see more triumphs with mutual understanding between the governments, business leaders, cultures, people, and embassies. Cross cultural exchange can be a great source of understanding and awareness for the common people of both the countries, and that can be assured through tourism industry. I genuinely anticipate that more collaborative platforms should be formed, dedicated for specified industries. The two states should collaborate to hold events and work specially over their youth, pitching new ideas, tapping new markets with fresh approach, which will not only encourage the innovation in industries but boost a rapid change in business communities and the ultimately benefitting both countries. Exchange of educational and intellectual insight through teachers, business leaders, professionals, doctors, researchers, artists, and students can bring about a massive change in all the fields and can also serve for global solidarity and harmony.
In Times of Pandemic Covid-19, Digitization and Novel Ideas Become the Need of the Hour
The onset of this global pandemic has led its’ way to uncertainty and chaos which can only be well-settled by the introduction of new ideas, opportunities, innovative execution and creative solutions to the business, trade and life moving smoothly. In times of global pandemic, we should establish new policies and digitize the measures for businesses to avoid further halts and setbacks in future. Digitization and novel entrepreneurial venture ideas is the way to overcome the halt and start afresh. With such a massive human resource, we need to create opportunities through mutual consents and collaborations to strengthen our work forces for future development at both sides. Japan has a history of being strong in the face of calamity and disrupt in turbulent times, which is truly commendable and a source of inspiration. We should learn from the history of rough times. He whole-heartedly, wish to see a long-lasting harmonious partnership between Pakistan and Japan and the people of the countries. Long live Pakistan and Japan alliance.
