Al Baraka Bank pulled off a massive online meeting that connected Pakistani sports gear makers with buyers from around the world. More than 70 exporters from Sialkot joined hands with importers from 13 different countries during the groundbreaking event. The bank hosted the special webinar at a local venue in Sialkot where everyone could talk business face to face. Muhammad Atif Hanif from Al Baraka Bank ran the show while sports boss Khawaja Masood Akhtar served as the main guest. Chamber of commerce officials including Waseem Shehbaz Lodhi showed up to support the historic gathering.
Bank president Hanif told everyone that his company had already organized similar online meetings with traders from South Africa, Egypt, Bahrain and Turkey. The financial institution built a special website that gives detailed information about exporters and importers across different industries. Sports association chairman Akhtar praised the bank for opening fresh trade paths for local manufacturers. He explained that Sialkot companies already ship their products to North America and Europe through major international brands.
The online business meeting created new opportunities for Pakistani sports equipment factories to reach customers they never met before. Local exporters got direct access to buyers who normally would never hear about their high quality products. The webinar marked the first time a bank organized such a focused event for specific manufacturing sectors. Sialkot remains the heart of Pakistan's sports goods industry that supplies equipment worldwide.
Bank president Hanif told everyone that his company had already organized similar online meetings with traders from South Africa, Egypt, Bahrain and Turkey. The financial institution built a special website that gives detailed information about exporters and importers across different industries. Sports association chairman Akhtar praised the bank for opening fresh trade paths for local manufacturers. He explained that Sialkot companies already ship their products to North America and Europe through major international brands.
The online business meeting created new opportunities for Pakistani sports equipment factories to reach customers they never met before. Local exporters got direct access to buyers who normally would never hear about their high quality products. The webinar marked the first time a bank organized such a focused event for specific manufacturing sectors. Sialkot remains the heart of Pakistan's sports goods industry that supplies equipment worldwide.
